1. Defining Differential Association
(Criminology, 4 Nov. 1999) The social bond that ties a population together, makes the population, therefore suggesting that a common person who is brought up to be a law abiding citizen with exceptional parenting, will also become a law abiding citizen and good person thereof. ... The nine propositions are: 1) Criminal behavior is learned: not inborn or predetermined. 2) Through interactions with others, in a process of communication: including gestures and verbal interactions. 3) Learning occurs within intimate personal groups: work environment, peer networks with...
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