May 21st, 2022 
Part 1: Choose two theories of delinquent behavior from the following:
- Strain Theory
- Social Disorganization Theory
- Drift Theory
- Differential Association Theory
- Labeling Theory
- Social Control Theory
- Positivism and Rational Choice
- Systems Theory and Other Biosocial Theories
- Cognitive Theories of Desistance
Using the two theories you have chosen, address the following:
- Explain the history of the theory
- Explain how the theory applies to juveniles
- Explain the specific behaviors or attitudes that may be considered normal for the offenders age per the theorists’ conclusions
- Explain how the behaviors may be normal depending on culture or social status
Part 2: For the two theories you selected, provide your opinion on why these two theories may be connected to juvenile delinquency.
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