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Social Disorganization Theory links high crime rates to neighborhoods experiencing social and economic instability. Shaw and McKay found that areas undergoing population changes and lacking strong community institutions had the highest crime. Strain Theory views crime as resulting from frustration among lower classes unable to achieve goals through legitimate means. Labeling Theory proposes that negative labels like "criminal" can shape one
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- Shaharyar Asif
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