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Lauer: Social Problems and the Quality of Life
Social Problems and the Quality of Life, 8/e
Robert H. Lauer, U.S. International University
Jeanette C. Lauer, U.S. International University
Crime and Delinquency

LEARNING OBJECTIVES


1

Know the different kinds of crime.

2

Explain the ways in which we obtain data on crime, and describe the problems inherent in official records.

3

Discuss the amount and distribution of crime in the United States.

4

Identify the varied consequences of crime in regard to the quality of American life.

5

Explain the factors that contribute to the problem of crime.

6

Discuss the varied and sometimes contradictory suggestions for reducing crime.








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