The rational choice theorist approach explains Laurell Glenn participation in a peaceful student rally for justice following the death of Freddie Gray who died while in police custody and her worries about police behavior toward the black community. Laurell rational choice was to choose peace instead of rioting and participant of the destruction of her community. Nevertheless, Laurell was deviant in participating in a rally, but necessary to action to bring awareness to others about the police brutality. Also, Laurell wanted to prove that not all teenagers are deviant or criminals, but peaceful law-abiding citizen. This rational choice approached was connived the public that in Baltimore high crime city, not all youth are all criminals.
