The Fact That Shoplifters Report Engaging in the Crime Because

question 50

Multiple Choice

The fact that shoplifters report engaging in the crime because it is easy,low-risk,and abundant in opportunity is consistent with which theory of crime?

• A) Differential Association Theory
• B) Rational Choice Theory
• C) Social Bond Theory
• D) Strain Theory

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