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    Social Disorganization Question-and-Answer Social disorganization is a theoretical perspective that is used to predict trends in criminal behavior by criminal justice professionals. In this paper the correlation between corrupt political machines and social disorganization as it is related to the development of organized crime and organized crime groups will be discussed. “The corrupt political machines may directly affect social disorganization and the criminal activity of organized crime groups”

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    Individual Assignment: Social Disorganization Q&A Write a 700- to 1‚050-word response to the following questions: o What is social disorganization? o How does historical social disorganization relate to organized crime and its evolution? o How well does social disorganization meet the criteria for organized crime and its various relationships? Why? Explain your answer. o Explain the correlation of corrupt political machines and social disorganization to the development of organized

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    killed by an intimate partner or in a sex-related offense. But‚ 82% male juvenile offenders are likely to commit homicides(Humphrey & Schmalleger‚2012). Social disorganization is the reason why there are more men involved in violent offending and victimization. With a concentration on poverty‚ it’s a key to the understanding of social disorganization within certain

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    Pornography and Social Organization: Why Is the Viewing of Pornography Pervasive Among College Students within Different Organizations? By Mitchell Berg Sociology 242-001 Department of Organizational Communication University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire Eau Claire‚ WI 54701 Pornography and Social Organization: Why is the Viewing of Pornography Pervasive Among College Students within Different Organizations? ABSTRACT The viewing of pornography on college campuses is commonly associated

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    Social Disorganization- Question-and-Answer Sergio Vidal-Echeverria CJA-384 February 12‚ 2012 Patrick L. Cote Social disorganization- Question-and-Answer This paper is a question and answer session about social disorganization. I will be answering four points about the definition of social disorganization‚ the relation to organized crime‚ and its evolution. In addition‚ I will explain how ell social disorganization fits the criteria for organized crime and it associated relationships. Last

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    using the social disorganization theory. Using this theory can help police understand why neighborhoods with high levels of concentrated disadvantage‚ and residential instability have higher levels of crime. This paper will examine why some communities have higher crime rates than others‚ what can be done to reduce recidivism in poor communities‚ and the routine activity theory. To better understand crime‚ we must learn why crime is more prevalent in economically deprived areas. Social Disorganization

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    Social disorganization theory attempts to describe the ways that social institutions fail to fulfill their constructive and order-maintaining functions in a particular area‚ especially in urban environments. When institutions such as schools‚ churches‚ families‚ businesses‚ and government fail‚ the individuals begin to suffer because of it‚ which results in them feeling powerless and a lack of purpose in life. In the end‚ this can start to develop some personality disorders in those individuals.

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    Laura Schneider Sociology 1 The City of God After watching “The City of God”‚ I personally can see the correlation that crime plays in association with poverty‚ social influence‚ and lack of law and order. Though my perspective vastly varies from that of sociological theorists‚ I think we can both conclude that this movie is an extreme representation as to what can occur when society shuns away disadvantaged youths to a place that lacks justice as well as ethical and moral responsibilities.

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    SOCIAL DISORGANIZATION THEORIES OF CRIME "How did East New York become a Ghetto" (Walter Thabit)     Social disorganization is a rather difficult term to define.  It basically refers to the failure of social institutions or social organizations (e.g.‚ schools‚ business‚ policing‚ real estate‚ group networking) in certain communities and/or neighborhoods (although nothing prohibits such theories from being couched at the "macro" level to talk about all of society).  It has its origins in the study

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