Comparative Analysis of Offender Decision-Making in Burglary and Auto Theft Question

NOTE: Points will be deducted for the inclusion of outside references. The resources you need to complete assignments are to be found in the assigned course readings. REMEMBER, the use of ChatGPT, Bard, and other forms of AI to complete coursework is defined as a form of cheating (With the exception of the editor function in Word, which you are encouraged to utilize.).

Chapters three & five assignment:

In your own words, respond to the following. Make sure you write in complete sentences and paragraphs. Spelling, grammar, and punctuation count.

1. Offer a brief summary of each of the two articles. Here I am looking for two well-developed paragraphs for each of the two articles. Make sure to cover the following: Compare and contrast these two articles. On which points do they converge? On which points do they diverge? What is the single most important point made in each article?

Your submission should be a minimum of six well-developed paragraphs. Remember, a well-developed paragraph consists of at least five complete sentences. Proofread prior to submission.

Chapter 3 article is : Deciding to commit a burglary Richard T. Wright and Scott H decker

Chapter 5 article: Auto Theft and Restrictive Deterrence Bruce A. Jacobs and Michael Cherbonneau.

The required book is Cromwell, P. F., & Birzer, M. L. (2016). In their own words: Criminals on Crime (7th ed.). Oxford University Press.