Not all criminal actions are governed by careful consideration of the costs and benefits-some of them are unplanned and habitual.

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Many criminal actions are impulsive or habitual, lacking in careful consideration of potential costs and benefits, which contradicts the rational choice theory that assumes all criminal behavior is the result of a rational decision-making process.

Not All Criminal Actions Are Governed by Careful Consideration of the Costs