According to the Rational Choice Approach, the Decision to Commit

question 24

Multiple Choice

According to the rational choice approach, the decision to commit crime is structured by ______.

• A) ​the presence of crime encouragers and absence of crime discouragers
• B) ​the characteristics of the victim and how the victim may react
• C) ​the absence or presence of competing offenders
• D) ​where the crime occurs and the characteristics of the target

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