Describe Hirschi's four elements of the social bond

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: [key points to be made]
*Attachment – one of the strongest, most commonly used in research, usually with attachment to parents and to school
*Involvement – number of conforming activities that keep one out of risk for delinquency
*Commitment – the time and energy devoted to law-abiding goals, organizations, and activities, dedication to achievements that are socially approved
Belief – deep inner trust in social institutions such as church and government, faith in existing moral order

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A) parolee rehabilitation. B) community safety. C) crime control. D) All of the above

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a. Non-discretionary parole. b. Supervised mandatory release. c. Statute-required release. d. Term-certain release.

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a. True b. False

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When individuals are given punishment such as the death penalty, the overall ideal is to benefit society by preventing crime in the first place and is a component of the Classical School referred to as _________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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