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The View That Crime Is a Matter of Rational Choice

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The view that crime is a matter of rational choice is held by a number of criminologists who believe that the decision to violate any law is made for a variety of personal reasons including greed,revenge,need,anger,lust,jealousy,thrill-seeking,or vanity.


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Total Utility

The overall satisfaction or pleasure a person derives from consuming a certain amount of goods or services.

Marginal Utility

The additional satisfaction or utility received by consuming one more unit of a good or service.

Total Utility

The overall pleasure or value derived by using a certain amount of an item or service.

Marginal Utility

The extra pleasure or benefit a buyer receives from purchasing an additional unit of a product or service.

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