Social Structure, Social Process, and Social Development Theory

Watch Why They Kill from the . This is a comprehensive overview of the criminal mind. To gain the most from this assignment, you are encouraged to watch the video in its entirety before you begin working on the assignment.
 
Select two of the following video segments:

Introduction: Why They Kill
To Fully Appreciate the Outcome, One Must Experience the Process
Did You Hear That?
Stage 1: Brutalization
Stage 2: Belligerency
Stage 3: Violent Performances
Stage 4: Virulency
Violentization Interrupted

Consider the following theories as they relate to the video segments you selected:

Social structure theories view societal, financial, and social arrangements or structures as the primary cause of deviant and criminal behaviors.
Social process theories view deviant and criminal behaviors as evolving mechanisms learned through societal interaction.
Social development theories view deviant and criminal behaviors as part of a maturational process.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you:

Summarize the subject or content of each video segment chosen.
Identify what major principles of sociological theory are addressed in the video.
Explain how each of the video segments you selected aligns with the three theories outlined above.
Explain what social issues are raised in the video based on the three theories.
Explain the role of sociological theories on crime causation on policy implementation.