Who argued that signs of disorder-such as a broken window-send a signal to potential criminals that neighborhood residents do not care about what happens in their surroundings,making crime more likely?

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Wilson and Kelling argued for the Broken Windows theory, which suggests that visible signs of disorder (like broken windows) can lead to an increase in crime by signaling to potential criminals that the community is not monitoring or caring for their surroundings.

Who Argued That Signs of Disorder-Such as a Broken Window-Send