Practice mode Crime and Deviance

Which policy is supported by broken windows theory?

Correct answer A. Zero tolerance

Explanation

Broken windows theory claims that visible disorder invites more serious crime, so it supports zero tolerance policing that tackles even minor offences firmly.

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