Edwin Sutherland's Theory of Criminology

Number of Pages 10

Edwin Sutherland in the 1930s broke from tradition when he posited that criminal behavior is not genetically controlled, but is a matter of choices for which a person must be held responsible. This paper examines his theories, called Differential Association, and their acceptance by modern scientists. This paper has ten pages and eleven sources are listed in the bibliography.


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