On his way home from school, a fourteen year-old boy
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Updated on: 12/04/2016 03:13 AM Due on: 12/04/2016

On his way home from school, a fourteen year-old boy from a low socioeconomic family stops at a convenience store. When he thinks the clerk is not looking, he puts a bottle of orange juice under his coat and heads for the door. The clerk catches him and calls the police. How might one explain the boy's criminal action according to each of the following theories about causes of crime?

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Solution: On his way home from school, a fourteen year-old boy