2022
DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/ze49b
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The effect of COVID-19 restrictions on routine activities and online crime

Abstract: Theories of crime emphasize the role of different causal factors. Some focus on what psychological (or similar) factors motivate offending, ignoring the role of crime opportunity, while others focus on the latter, taking offender motivation as a given. Testing such theories is difficult absent significant events that influence both, but the COVID-19 pandemic has created such conditions. As a consequence of government containment policies, we have seen dramatic changes to people’s day-to-day activities, with pe… Show more

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