One of the most significant contributions of Shaw and McKay's work was their demonstration that high rates of delinquency persisted in certain areas over many years, regardless of population turnover and changes in the people who lived there. A. True B. False

A.) True

Explanation:

Shaw and McKay's research work demonstrated that delinquencies persisted in certain areas over many years regardless of the population turnover. This attributes to the fact that delinquency is tied to a place rather than people. Factors that might lead to delinquency are; high rate of poverty, residential instability, and ethnic heterogeneity.