A sense of entitlement and criminal behaviourAssessment of risk offending behaviour - Part 1
A very common theme that arises whenever I speak of crime and the factors that might influence criminal behaviour, is that of: a ‘sense of entitlement’. There seems to be a commonly held belief that much crime these days results from the presence of a: ‘you owe me’ attitude. Which, many suggest, is frequently found in our younger generation. So, is a sense of entitlement really a factor influencing criminal behaviour? Before answering this question directly, it’s important to examine a few issues related to the prediction of crime...
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