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How does the routine activities theory explain the occurrence of crime?
How does the routine activities theory explain the occurrence of crime?
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The routine activities theory posits that crime occurs when three elements converge: motivated offenders, suitable targets, and the absence of capable guardianship, emphasizing the importance of situational factors in facilitating facilitating criminal opportunities.