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Wikipedia: Social Disorganization Theory

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The encyclopedia article on social disorganization theory, the Chicago School account linking neighborhood instability to crime rates. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_disorganization_theory
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Encyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier
3
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Wikipedia: Social Disorganization Theory
Claims Backed By This Source (8 claims)

This source backs 8 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Criminology Theories and Schools, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.

Well-attested

6

Criminology Theories and Schools

General References

2

Criminology Theories and Schools

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