Multiple Choice
Which of the following would best describe a prevention effort advocated by a social structure theorist?
A) Midnight basketball leagues to keep youths busy and occupied at night
B) Adult mentors working with at-risk youths to provide prosocial role models
C) Increasing the penalties for delinquency to deter would be offenders
D) Community redevelopment including educational programs and job training
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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