Multiple Choice
The fact that a young person in a tightly knit community is less likely to commit crime than a young person who lives in a transient community where few people know her could be partially explained by which factor?
A) a lack of suitable targets
B) the brutalization effect
C) the idea of going to jail and missing out on community activities
D) the perceived threat of informal sanctions
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