A Theory of Crime in Which Offenders Weigh the Possible

question 33

Multiple Choice

A theory of crime in which offenders weigh the possible benefits of criminal activity against the costs of being apprehended is ____________ ​

• A)rational choice theory.
• B)social disorganization theory.
• C)social process theory.
• D)trait theory.

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