Crime Pattern Theory Links Places with Desirable Targets and the Context

question 11

Multiple Choice

Crime pattern theory links places with desirable targets and the context within which they are found by focusing on how _______ come to the attention of potential offenders.

• A) Shopping malls
• B) Easy targets
• C) Places
• D) Vulnerable victims

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