Assignment:
Choose 5 of the below theories related to crime causation:
1. Biological
2. Psychoanalytical
3. Rational choice theory
4. Social disorganization theory
5. Strain theory
6. Differential association theory
7. Labeling theory
8. Feminist theory
Answer the below:
Relate each of your 5 selected theories to these 6 questions:
1. How is the theory related to juvenile status offenders? Explain.
2. How is the theory related to violent adult offenders? Explain.
3. How is the theory related to criminal acts and juvenile delinquents?
4. How could a judge implement these theories in his or her courtroom?
5. How would these theories be utilized by adult probation or parole officers? Explain.
6. How would these theories be utilized by juvenile probation officers? Explain.