Which of the following is appropriate for gaining access to criminal justice subcultures such as active criminals,deviants,or juvenile gangs?
A) letters
B) phone calls
C) formal meetings
D) use of a sponsor

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Use of a sponsor can be the most effective way to gain access to criminal justice subcultures. A sponsor is someone who is already accepted and respected within the subculture and can vouch for the researcher's intentions and legitimacy. This can help build trust with the subculture and increase the likelihood of obtaining accurate information. Options A, B, and C may not be as effective as they can be met with skepticism or suspicion from the subculture.

Which of the Following Is Appropriate for Gaining Access to Criminal