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Then how about the theory of “Techniques of Neutralization”? It is another theory I found very interesting to discuss individuals’ attitudes toward criminal acts.

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G.Gloria

1 June 2022

Then how about the theory of “Techniques of Neutralization”? It is another theory I found very interesting to discuss individuals’ attitudes toward criminal acts.

Then how about the theory of "Techniques of Neutralization"? It is another theory I found very interesting to discuss individuals’ attitudes toward criminal acts.

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Maggie Fung

1 June 2022

Cheers.

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G.Gloria

1 June 2022

Ok, I see. Cheers.

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Maggie Fung

1 June 2022

According to this theory, Sykes and Matza (1957) proposed that criminal thinking involved reasons or excuses to justify committing offenses; within their model, such thinking could just as well occur before or after a criminal act was committed.

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