Assignment:
Question 1. Gangs and gang violence persist as a significant concern for criminal justice and society at large. Considering the social learning theory and the links to antisocial behavior, describe how social reinforcers and punishers, and differential associations may be linked to gang involvement and gang-related delinquency. What involvement might peer-rejection play in the onset of delinquency and in the decision to join a gang? Locate at least one scholarly article to support your discussion.