a. Distinguish between the two branches of individual-level theories of delinquency. b. Describe the psychological traits that have been linked to delinquency. c. Discuss the association between social structure and delinquency. d. Define the concept of anomie and how it impacts delinquent behavior.

Directions
Select a theory from one of these categories that you found the most interesting. Categories: 1) Choice; 2) Trait/Biological; 3) Psychological; 4) Social Structure; OR 5) Social Process

After watching the videos, researching and reading about the theory you selected, respond to the questions below using Word or PowerPoint. Make sure your paper reflects proper word choice, sentence structure, spelling, and punctuation.

1. In your own words, define the theory and the theorist for the theory you selected.

2. Describe how this theory explains juvenile delinquency.

3. Describe a situation, example or current event that demonstrates this theory.

4. Does this theory explain all juvenile crime? Explain your response.

5. Discuss your viewpoint. Do you agree or disagree with this theory? Explain your response.