A strong theoretical infrastructure is vital in the discipline of criminal justice. Theoretical research support all facets of our criminal justice system, to include academics, students, and learned practitioners as well. Many decisions and established laws derived from a theoretical lens, and disciplined review. Criminal justice theory is essential in examining the why of criminal justice behavior and to bring about substantive change in our criminal justice system.
What are the varieties of criminological theories relative toward the causation of crime. Be specific in your explanation of each theory.
Identify and explain the theories that you believe are influential in enhancing or deterring recidivism.
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