Research Assignment
CCJ 3117: Theories of Criminal Behavior
Elaborate on how each of the following theories would possibly explain the following crime:
“A 16-year-old male committed a robbery.”
You are allowed to choose any branch we discussed of each theory, as long as your description of the chosen theory is accurate. Keep your answer at a maximum of 60 words per theory. Your answers will be graded according to their accuracy in portraying the theory and to the quality of your writing.Please see an example response below:
Deterrence (example)
The youth is a habitual delinquent who commits robberies and property crimes frequently, but who has never been arrested and sanctioned for such offenses. In the absence of an expected sanction, he is encouraged to offend again as a means of obtaining income. In addition, none of the youth friends who rob with him were ever caught or sanctioned.
1. Biological:
2. Psychological:
3. Rational Choice:
4. Strain:
5. Social Disorganization:
6. Differential Association:
7. Subculture:
8. Labeling:
9. Social Control:
10. Self-Control:
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