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joe

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According to routine activities theory, an individual who effectively discourages crime is known as a
 
  a. motivated offender.
  b. defensible victim.
  c. capable guardian.
  d. suitable target.

Question 2

Which of the following situations in which a victim contributed to his or her own victimization is an example of victim provocation?
 
  a. A victim of motor vehicle theft left his keys in his unlocked car
  b. A mugging victim was wearing a large amount of expensive jewelry
  c. A rape victim walked home alone at night along unlit streets
  d. A homicide victim was shot by a security guard while committing a bank robbery



mochi09

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d



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