The Social Disorganization Theory was used by sociologists in Chicago to show how the city became so overrun with crime (Siegel, 2017). Social Disorganization theory is defined as “Branch of social structure theory that focuses on the breakdown in the inner-city neighborhood of institutions such as the family, school, and employment,” (Siegel, 2017). The theory can be used to find the correlation between crime and a disorganized society. Similarly, to the research in Chicago, the Social Discrimination Theory can be used to identify the correlation between societal structure and crime in other areas as well as help apply the theory to the plot of a movie.
The sociologist Shaw and Mckay who used the theory in Chicago concluded that “residential
The sociologist Shaw and Mckay who used the theory in Chicago concluded that “residential