In Chapter 7 of the primary text, Siegel (2015) discusses social control theories, specifically Travis Hirschi’s social bonding theory (1969). Critique the distinct differences between control theories and criminological theories, critique the major components of the various biological schools of crime causation, and discuss the differences between social control theories and criminological theories.

Control Theories Versus Criminological Theories

In Chapter 7 of the primary text, Siegel (2015) discusses social control theories, specifically Travis Hirschi’s social bonding theory (1969). Critique the distinct differences between control theories and criminological theories, critique the major components of the various biological schools of crime causation, and discuss the differences between social control theories and criminological theories.

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Siegel, L. J. (2015). Criminology: The core (5th ed.). Retrieved from https://redshelf.com/

Chapter 7: Social Process Theories
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Hiemstra, A. [Adison Hiemstra]. (2013, April 3). The social bond theory [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qs9AaITvt3I

This video discusses Travis Hirschi’s social bonding theory and provides examples of the four elements of the theory (attachment, commitment, involvement, and belief). This video supports this week’s assignment, “Social Bonding Theory.”
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Worley, R. [Robert Worley]. (2011, November 4). Control theories of crime.mp4 [Video file]. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/pvwd8R5_OGs

This video discusses the various styles of control theories currently in use in criminology today. This video supports this week’s discussion, “Control Theories versus Criminological Theories” and the assignment, “Social Bonding Theory.”
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