What is one significant criticism of biosocial theory?
A) Biocriminologists are prejudiced against certain races because of their theories regarding physical size, intelligence, and heredity.
B) The theory focuses on the violent crimes of the lower class while ignoring white-collar crime.
C) It is strictly based on rational choice theory and allows for no exceptions.
D) In order to research biosocial theories, a medical degree is required and essentially locks out others who don't have the skills to disprove or confirm recent findings.
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