Policy Implications of Social Development Theories

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Criminology has brought about numerous theories over the course of history, yet only a few have been widely adopted and implemented in public policy. In doing so, local, state, and federal agencies has used these theories as a baseline to streamline training for employees and rehabilitation procedures for juveniles and adults. Furthermore, these policies must be analyzed and studied before public policy can adopt them. Below we'll discuss the policy implications of social development theories and how these policies have been reflected in actual policy.

Social development theories explore the rational decision process and how certain ...