The Reasoning Criminal: Rational Choice Perspectives on OffendingDerek B. Cornish, Ronald V. Clarke Transaction Publishers |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Shoplifters Perceptions of Crime Oppurtunities | 19 |
Victim Selection Procedures Among Economic Criminals | 39 |
Robbers as DecisionMakers | 53 |
The Decision to Give Up Crime | 72 |
A DecisionMaking Approach to Opioid Addiction | 83 |
On the Compatibility of Rational Choice and Social Control Theories of Crime | 105 |
Linking Criminal Choices Routine Activities Informal Control and Criminal Outcomes | 119 |
The Theory of Reasoned Action | 156 |
The Decision to Commit a Crime | 170 |
Offense Specialization | 186 |
Criminal Incapacitation Effects Considered in an Adaptive Choice Framework | 202 |
Practical Reasoning and Criminal Responsibility | 217 |
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Models of Decision Making Under Uncertainty | 129 |
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