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abarnes

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Peacemaking criminologists view the efforts of the state to punish and control crime as
 
  a. an effective means of controlling the crimes of all social classes.
  b. encouraging crime rather than discouraging it.
 c. focusing on poverty rather than socioeconomic status.
 d. efforts to repair severed relationships in society.

Question 2

Identify and discuss the three psychological theories of delinquency.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

 According to psychodynamic theory, unconscious motivations developed early in childhood propel some people into destructive or illegal behavior.
 Behaviorists view aggression as a learned behavior.
 Cognitive theory stresses knowing and perception. Some adolescents have a warped view of the world.





 

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