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Tv Policy Dynamics: Examining Effects Of Advertising On Arrests In Cities, Johnathan B. Norton
Tv Policy Dynamics: Examining Effects Of Advertising On Arrests In Cities, Johnathan B. Norton
Master’s Theses and Projects
Through the work done by Shaw & McKay (1942), Bursik (1989), Messner & Sampson (1991), and Sampson & Wilson (1995), social disorganization and focus on inner-city crime became a major point of interest for researchers. The idea of social disorganization looks at the weakening of social institutions, both formal and informal, that eventually lead to crime and the study of crime patterns in urban areas. This framework has been used to study crime and pinpoint areas where decisions from governmental officials and local communities have eroded the collective efficacy of neighborhoods, leading to crime. In 2003, the FCC made changes …