_______________ States That Crime Occurs When There Is an Intersection

question 3

Multiple Choice

_______________ states that crime occurs when there is an intersection in time and space of a motivated offender, an attractive target, and a lack of capable guardianship.People's daily routine activities affect the likelihood they will be an attractive target and will encounter an offender in a situation where no effective guardianship is present.

• A) Deterrence theory
• B) Strain theory
• C) Routine activities theory
• D) Differential association

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