According to Cohen and Felson's routine activity theory, why have women become more victimized by crime in the past few decades?
A) Although routines of women have not changed, there are simply more motivated offenders in society these days.
B) Patriarchy in society has increased and thus men are more likely to think that they can use violence against women.
C) Because women are under more strain these days, they are less able to protect themselves.
D) Women are more likely to be away from home by themselves, such as going to work, going to college, and going out to bars.
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