New York City has invested millions of dollars in its Summer…
New York City has invested millions of dollars in its Summer Youth Employment Program, which pays youth ages 14–24 to participate in structured work experiences during the summer. NYC claims that youth who are employed during the summer are less likely to engage in criminal activity. 1. Which theory of crime best aligns with this claim? 2. Define the theory in your own words. 3. Explain why it applies to this policy, using an example.