Analysis of Legal Theory

Analysis of Legal Theory

Question 1

The first question is a combination of two major theories - the theory on culture called the code of the streets and the second theory of crime focuses on low self control. The two theories are interlinked in that they both try to give some underlying causes of crime. Then first theory suggests that crime occurs as a function of self defense. When a person wants to defend himself, there are chances that there can be a crime. Defense he says can lead to violence which then becomes a culture. The theorist presents the ...