1. The Social Control Theory
... interrelations empirically. Another weakness was that the social bond theory does not elaborate why, after their bonds are weakened, do some people become criminals while others do not. Social theorists Sampson and Laub developed the age-graded theory where they impose that the different relationships during the early years of a delinquent and later adult criminal behavior is not exclusively a result of ... in different life phases. Lastly, informal social relationships to family and employment during adult years describe changes in criminality over the years regardless of early childho...
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