Jacob, J. (2006). Male and Female Youth Crime in Canadian Communities: Assessing the Applicability of Social Disorganization Theory. Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, 48(1), 31–60. In this article by Joanna Jacob aims to understand the various factors that lead female youths to commit crime by utilizing the social disorganization theory. By looking at various data from the 1996 Canadian Census and 1996 Canadian Uniform Crime Reporting Survey (UCR), the author also wished to understand the extent to which social cond
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