Broken Window Theory

By describing the basic idea of Broken Windows theory, James Q. Wilson states, “if a window in a building is broken and is left unrepaired, all the rest of the windows will soon be broken” (p.545)

1. How does this quote relate to the story “On the Corner of Earth” (The Pain Within my Soul)?

2. Find quotes in the assigned chapter and from “On the Corner of Earth”  where the term “broken windows” is used in a literal and figurative way. Provide a mutual correlation