Walter Reckless (1899-1988) was an American criminologist, who developed the containment theory on delinquency and crime to explain the phenomenon mentioned above: why there are "good boys in bad neighborhoods".
This theory highlights how certain personal characteristics can isolate individuals from a surrounding environment full of delinquency. This person develops containment mechanisms, even tough, there are multiple stimulus around which push his/her towards crime. These mechanisms can be internal, such as a solid personality, clear goals in life, know how to manage frustation or external such as social groups which foster positive attitudes.
On the other hand, there are also opposite mechanisms, both internal and external as well, which bring individuals closer to crime.
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Angel island:
West coast
Established as a military facility used primarily by immigrants from the Pacific rim
Immigrants where held for long periods of time before being allowed into the US
Currently part of the national
The major advantage is that the states have their own right to choose which laws will apply to them and in what way, based on their own interpretation of the laws.
