Overview
1. Explain why African-Americans are disproportionately involved in serious street crimes.
2. What is sub-culture? Why is it important to the understanding of criminal behavior?
3. Identify the social bonds according to Hirschi that prevent people from breaking the law.
4. What is the difference between primary and secondary deviance? How does labeling contribute to secondary deviance?
This the Textbook
Lilly, J.R., Cullen, F.T. & Ball, R.A. (2019).
Criminological Theory: Context and Consequences (7th edition).
Los Angeles: Ca.: Sage Publications.