According to the routine activities theory, which of the following is not an element that must be present for crime to occur?

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Routine activities theory posits that three elements must be present for a crime to occur: motivated offenders, suitable targets, and the absence of capable guardians. The motivations to commit crime are inherent in the presence of motivated offenders, thus making "motivations to commit crime" not a separate element according to this theory.

According to the Routine Activities Theory, Which of the Following