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Week 1: Question 3

Shaw and McKay

The end of 19th century brought about a new interest in juvenile delinquency. Summarize the most important findings introduced by Shaw ad McKay while focusing on the following question: can we apply their findings to explain the crime situation in the city of Chicago in the 21st century?  Provide some specific examples, utilizing statistics about crime spikes in Chicago in the last decade.

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During the end of the 19th century Chicago became the center of criminologists who were interested in learning more about juvenile delinquency. Particularly, Clifford R. Shaw and Henry D. McKay gave important findings regarding juvenile delinquency while working at the Institute Juvenile for Research. Shaw and McKay interpreted their data using a theory 

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