David Matza states that a youth may enter into a state of , or a period when he or she exists in limbo between convention and crime, when a bind between the youth and the law is not in place.

drift

Explanation: According to David Matza, an American sociologist states that youth may enter into a state of drift or when he or she exists in a state of limbo between convention and crime when a bind between the youth and the law is not in place.

According to David Matza's proposition delinquency often manifests in youth when the youthful desire or exuberance outweighs or is not in line with convention or law resulting in drift towards delinquency and away from convention.

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