According to containment theory, juveniles who have both strong inner containment and reinforcing external containment are much less likely to become delinquent.

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Containment theory posits that individuals with strong personal values, self-control (inner containment), and supportive external structures such as family and social institutions (external containment) are less likely to engage in delinquent behavior.

According to Containment Theory, Juveniles Who Have Both Strong Inner