What is the base assumption of routine activity theory?

A. A daily routine is the best time to commit a crime.
B. People in their normal course of their day will encounter an opportunity to be victimized.
C. The daily routine stops someone from committing a crime because a person will not change from the routine.
D. The daily routine will allow for police to identify a person who committed a crime faster.


B. People in their normal course of their day will encounter an opportunity to be victimized.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The number one priority in any terrorism-preparedness plan should be:

a. securing adequate firepower.
b. implementation of profiling standards.
c. ready deployment of CDC personnel and other emergency medical personnel.
d. communication between local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies.

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What is the best- known citizens patrol group in the United States?

a. Protecting Angels b. Guardian Angels c. Guardian Protection d. Citizens Angels

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