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    Merton's Strain Theory Posits That Gang Behavior Can Be Attributed
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Merton's Strain Theory Posits That Gang Behavior Can Be Attributed

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Merton's strain theory posits that gang behavior can be attributed to six focal concerns that are part of a lower-class value system.

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