What are some theories of juvenile crime?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer:
A. Classical: Free will: criminal behavior is a choice
B. Biological and Biosocial: Delinquent behavior caused by a physical characteristic
C. Psychological: Differences in intelligence or personality causes crime
D. Social Disorganization and Anomie: social and economic inequalities cause people to commit crime
E. Class Based: delinquency concentrated in lower classes
F. Interpersonal or Situational Theories: Personal interactions cause people to learn about and accept criminal behavior as normal
G. Control: People must be controlled if criminal tendencies are to be repressed
H. Labeling: People are labeled as criminal
I. Radical: Criminal behavior is the result of repressive efforts of ruling class to control the subject class
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What will be an ideal response?
A warrant shall have all but which of the following requisites:
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