Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a criticism of the general theory of crime?
A) The theory is tautological or involves circular reasoning.
B) It fails to address individual and ecological patterns in the crime rate.
C) It predicts there are no gender differences between self control and crime.
D) It assumes an individual's criminal propensity does not change.
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