According to Jack Katz in Seductions of Crime, Why Might

question 58

Multiple Choice

According to Jack Katz in Seductions of Crime, why might teenagers shoplift?

• A) They feel strain between their means and the goals society tells them are desirable.
• B) They want the thrill of getting away with breaking the rules.
• C) Society tells them they should achieve material success, but they don't have the means to achieve this goal in conventional ways.
• D) They come from a low socioeconomic class.
• E) Young people are inherently predisposed to crime.

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