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Assignment:
Out of all of the theories discussed in the text to this point, select one that makes the most sense to you. Then, complete the following:
1. Present the theory in an outline format - List the theory and the main components
2. Explain the theory - Describe the major components, identifying areas where you agree/disagree
3. Evaluate the theory - In your opinion, where are the strengths? In other words, what is it about the theory you chose that makes sense to you? Where does the theory fall short?
4. Apply your theory to one major crime that is relevant to this area. Perhaps something that you've seen in the news, or somewhere else. For example, in Central Maine, we have a high rate of property crimes, drug use, domestic violence, etc. How would a theorist of your school of thought explain the crime?
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