In terms of crime prevention,what theory is most likely to propose that a recreation centre offer art and sports programming to at-risk youth?
A) differential association theory
B) labelling theory
C) opportunity theory
D) social control theory

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Opportunity theory suggests that crime occurs when there is an opportunity to commit it, and by providing alternative activities like art and sports, it reduces the opportunities for at-risk youth to engage in criminal activities.

In Terms of Crime Prevention,what Theory Is Most Likely to Propose