Question

Fred is a 20-year-old who lives in a large metropolitan city. He graduated high school but decided that he would get a job immediately following high school instead of going to college. He thought making money at that moment was more important than furthering his education. Now, Fred realizes he is stuck at a dead-end job making minimum wage and is tired of working so many hours and making so little money. Fred is thinking about committing various crimes in order to supplement his income. All of the following would be considered offense-specific to burglary that Fred might consider except ______.

Answer 1

Answer:

Fred's immediate need for money

Explanation:

Crime is generally the function of human decision-making process. Potential offender do weighs the costs and benefits of an illegal act. That is the pros and cons.

Classical Criminology is a compilation of different theory of crime stating criminal behavior as an issue, consideration or matter of personal choice usually made after individual consider it costs and benefit, and that the criminal behavior shows the inherent the needs of the offender.

Offense-Specific Crime

Holds the theory or view that an offender tend to reacts in a selective manner or approach to the characteristics of a particular criminal act.

Offender-Specific Crime simply holds the notion or view that offenders weigh their skills, motives, needs, and fears before deciding to commit the criminal act.

Fred immediate need for money is still not a crime yet. It is what he does to answer that needs be it illegal makes it a crime.