question archive Compare and contrast General deterrence and Specific deterrence from the perspective of (Rational) Choice Theory
Compare and contrast General deterrence and Specific deterrence from the perspective of (Rational) Choice Theory
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Compare and contrast General deterrence and Specific deterrence from the perspective of (Rational) Choice Theory. The response should:
a. Describe the target of each concept (i.e. who specifically is it directed at
b. Describe the objective of each concept (i.e. what exactly is its goal?)
c. Discuss the relative effectiveness of each concept for reducing crime
2. Discuss a Situational Crime Prevention Method/Technique from the perspective of (Rational) Choice Theory. Your response should
a. Identify and describe one method/technique of situational crime prevention
b. Identify and describe one unintentional consequence that may result from that
method/technique (may be positive or negative)
c. Discuss the strengths and limitations of that method/technique for reducing crime
