A rational criminal model assumes

A. criminals will commit fewer crimes if the severity of punishment rises.
B. criminals commit crimes because they have few legal opportunities.
C. criminals will commit fewer crimes if the likelihood of getting caught rises.
D. all of the options are correct.


Answer: D

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