Which of the following statements about situational crime prevention efforts is true?

a. They are designed to reduce or redirect crime by making it more difficult to profit from illegal acts
b. They aim at reducing crime through the application of severe punishments
c. They are based on the fear of the severity, swiftness, and certainty of punishments
d. They are based on the beliefs that delinquents manifest physical anomalies that make them biologically similar to our savage and primitive ancestors


A

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