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sociological theories can be useful in understanding Malvo and other serial killers. Sutherland's Differential Association Theory, as described by Macionis (2003), holds that learning any behavioral pattern is a social process occurring in groups. An individual's tendency toward conformity or deviance will depend on the amount of contact he or she has with others who encourage or reject specific behaviors and attitudes. In essence,

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