Labeling Theory Attempts to Explain Why Juveniles

question 9

Multiple Choice

Labeling theory attempts to explain why juveniles:

• A) commit their first delinquent acts
• B) engage in subsequent delinquent acts
• C) engage in sexual versus assaultive delinquency
• D) engage in minor delinquency
• E) engage in any form of delinquency

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Definitions:

Chinese

Relating to China or its languages, culture, or people, with Mandarin being the most widely spoken language.

Strategic Hamlets

A program initiated by the South Vietnamese government and supported by the United States during the Vietnam War to combat rural insurgency by relocating Vietnamese villagers to fortified camps.

ARVN

The Army of the Republic of Vietnam, which was the ground forces of the South Vietnamese military during the Vietnam War.

Catastrophe

A sudden and widespread disaster or calamity that causes significant damage or suffering.