Offender theories should eventually tell us how people come to be criminal offenders and why they either act or desist from acting as offenders; however, criminological theories do not provide adequate theories about ______________.

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Criminological theories often focus on the motivations and social factors influencing criminal behavior but may not adequately predict specific details such as who will commit a crime, the exact timing, or the location of the offense.

Offender Theories Should Eventually Tell Us How People Come to Be