Which of the Following Is a Consequence of Fear of Crime

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a consequence of fear of crime?

• A) Greater spending on public schools
• B) Decreased sentences for drug crimes
• C) The building of more prisons
• D) An increase in military spending

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Definitions:

Academic Ability

The capability of a person to perform well in academic settings, measured through various means such as tests and GPA.

Social Environment

Refers to the immediate physical and social setting in which people live or in which something happens or develops. It includes the culture that the individual was educated or lives in, and the people and institutions with whom they interact.

Private Education

Education provided by entities that are not funded or operated by the government, often requiring the payment of fees.

Public Education

An education system that is provided by the government, funded by taxpayers, and accessible to all children in a society.