CC Drift Theory and Delinquency Discussion
- Read Chapter 4 and Select one of the following theories from below
- CHOOSE ONE (1) THEORY: , (3) social disorganization, (4) cultural deviance, (5) lower-class culture, (6) delinquent subcultures, (7) strain, (8) opportunity, (10) differential association, (11) concentric zones, (12) drift, (13) inner containment, (14) outer containment, (15) social control, or (16) interactional
- Explain the theory and apply it to a true example of a delinquent act by a juvenile reported in the news or Internet. Remember, a juvenile is a minor. For this exercise, assume all states define juvenile as anyone under the age of 18 even though the definition of juvenile varies state to state.