Who proposed social control theory,which suggests that individuals who have stronger bonds are LESS likely to commit crime?
A) Robert Merton
B) Travis Hirschi
C) Richard Quinney
D) Edwin Sutherland

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Travis Hirschi proposed the social control theory which suggests that individuals who have stronger bonds with society, such as through family, school, or religion, are less likely to commit crime.

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