This paper will be an in-depth analysis of these theories by exploring the following:· Create a thesis statement. What do you expect to find?· Compare and contrast your two selected

This paper will be an in-depth analysis of these theories by exploring the following:

·         Create a thesis statement. What do you expect to find?

·         Compare and contrast your two selected theories. How are they similar (i.e., groups they describe, measures used to collect data, variables used, conclusion, etc.) and how are they different?

·         Describe how your selected theories explain specific crimes.

·         Explain how policy implications of these theories.

·         Do not be vague or summarize a topic. Please be as descriptive as possible, include anything you think needs to be included.      There is no limit to what needs to be included.

Selected theories:

·         Shaw and McKay—Social disorganization and cultural transmission

·         Labeling theory

Submission Details:

·         MUST have a minimum of 5 academic references (journal articles, books, government reports). Websites are not permitted at all. PLEASE use Google Scholar for your references.

·         Responses will be supported with examples.

·         Sources will be cited in APA format both in the paper and the References page.