Discuss the relationship between organized crime and opportunity theory.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Opportunity theory argues that people differ not only in their motivation to engage in deviant acts but also in their opportunity to do so. Organized crime: crimes committed by groups that provide illegal goods and services.
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