Roots
Routine activity builds off of this group of theories.
What are deterrence?
The type of offender that routine activity theory assumes is always present.
What is motivated?
The initial cause of crime, according to crime pattern and targeted search theories.
What are inherent motivations to pursue pleasure?
Routine activity theory has been criticized for assume this about people.
What is motivated to offend?
Crime pattern and targeted search theories extend routine activity theory by focusing on this from offenders.
What are routine activities?
In crime pattern theory, traveling systems that connect different nodes.
What are paths?
Increases in this cause crime, according to routine activity theory.
What are suitable targets?
Critics of routine activity have argued that situational crime prevention policies do this to crime.
What is displace?
This type of policing strategy is influenced by routine activity theory.
What is situational (environmental) policing?
Routine activity theory argues that the absence of this proficient protector must exist for a crime to occur.
What is capable guardian?
Crime pattern and targeted search theories attempt to predict this occurrence, as opposed to criminality.
What is the criminal event?
Crime pattern and targeted search theories have been criticized for focusing too much on this.
What is the criminal event?
In 1979, Cohen and Felson developed routine activity theory in response to this pattern.
What is rising crime?
What are cognitive maps?
This caused opportunities to engage in crime to increase throughout the 1960s and 1970s, according to routine activity theory.
What is modernization?
Routine activity theory has been criticized for not attempting to explain variation in this.
What are motivations for crime?
These married criminologists developed crime pattern and targeted search theories.
Who are Brantingham and Brantingham?
The target search where a specific crime is intended, but there is no intended target.
What is purposive?
According to targeted search theory, routine activities of offenders lead directly to this.
What are criminal opportunities or targeted searches?
Critics have argued that crime pattern and targeted search theories should focus more on this.
What is explaining criminality?