According to rational choice theory, why might a criminal decide not to commit crime?

A) ?The criminal has developed a conscience as he or she matured.
B) ?The criminal has legitimate means to achieve financial success and does not need to commit crime.
C) ?The criminal perceives that crime is too risky.
D) ?The criminal has learned that crime is only one of many solutions to their personal problems.


C

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Why did Janet Napolitano, then secretary of Homeland Security, cancel the Secure Border Initiative in 2011?

A) Program was too intrusive ?B) High costs C) Program was too vigorous ?D) Program was too weak

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Which is NOT the correct complimentary base pairing?

a. A with G b. G with C c. C with A d. None of the options above.

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The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) chronicles all of the following information except:

a. The amount of crime that occurs in school b. So-called victimless crimes c. The relationship between the victim and the offender d. Profiles of crime victims

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