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Delinquency in Society, 6/e
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Peer Group and Gang Delinquency
True or False
1
Most states have specific legislatively determined definitions of juvenile gangs.
A)
True
B)
False
2
According to the Rochester Youth Development Survey, youths who belonged to gangs accounted for about one-third of the violent de4linquency.
A)
True
B)
False
3
The spread of gang activity from the nation's larger cities to its smaller ones is largely explained by gangs meeting the demand for drugs in the smaller cities.
A)
True
B)
False
4
Some criminologists, including Malcolm Klein, insist that there is a distinction between street gangs and drug gangs.
A)
True
B)
False
5
Safe School Zone laws enhance penalties for certain weapons violations which occur within 10 feet of a school, public housing property, or public park.
A)
True
B)
False
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