Paper CRIM 210

First, you are required to choose a single theoretical perspective on crime from the textbook social disorganization routine activities- is what the paper will be about). Briefly explain the theory you have chosen.

This is the textbook to use for reference: Schram, Pamela J. and Stephen G. Tibbetts, Introduction to Criminology 2nd edition (2018) Loose-leaf and Schram, Introduction to Criminology 2e IEB. Sage Publications, ISBN: 9781506379555

Second, for the theory you have selected, you are required to write an evaluation paper according to the following criteria:

I. Scope and Parsimony of the theory (5 points)

II. The Root Cause of Crime (5 points)

III. Testability (5 points)

IV. Usefulness (5 points)

V. Major weakness (5 points)