Conrad stole $10,000 from the rich patrons of a country club. Conrad said, "It's not a crime to cheat the rich out of their money. It's social justice!" Conrad's explanation best reflects which sociological theory of criminal behavior?

a. social conflict theory
b. differential association theory
c. containment theory
d. general strain theory


a

Sociology

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