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Discuss the following theories of crime: G & H’s, General Theory of Crime, and Moffitt’s developmental theory. Which theory do you believe has more merit and why?
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“According to Michael Gottfredson and Travis Hirschi, the propensity to commit antisocial acts is tied directly to a person’s level of self-control” (Siegel and Welsh, 2018).
Gottfredson and Hirschi (1990) acknowledged that there is a belief of the general public and those who deal with offenders in the criminal justice system that ‘defective upbringing’ or ‘neglect’ in the home is the primary cause of crime. Factors such as family size, degree of parental affection toward the child, level of supervision and monitoring of the child, parental involvement in deviance, parental aggressiveness and temper, and parental menta...
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