The Chief Finding of Initial Victim Surveys in the 1960s

question 47

True/False

The chief finding of initial victim surveys in the 1960s was that there was about twice as much crime as officially recorded by police.

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Definitions:

Third Places

Informal public spaces where people gather for social interaction, separate from their home (first place) and work (second place), such as cafes, parks, or libraries.

Roy Oldenburg

An American urban sociologist known for his work on the concept of "third places," which are important for civic engagement and building community.

High Culture versus Popular Culture

A distinction between the sophisticated artistic, literary, and musical pursuits associated with societal elites (high culture) and the more accessible, mass-produced entertainment and arts (popular culture).

Third Places

Social settings distinct from home (first place) and work (second place) where individuals gather for camaraderie and community, enhancing civil society.