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===Motivated offender===

Motivated offenders are individuals who are not only capable of committing criminal activity, but are willing to do so.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Felson|first1=Marcus|last2=Cohen|first2=Lawrence E.|date=1980 |title=Human Ecology and Crime: A Routine Activity Approach|jstor=4602572|journal=Human Ecology|volume=8 |issue=4|pages=389–406|doi=10.1007/BF01561001|s2cid=154738413}}</ref> This element that has received the most criticism due to the lack of information regarding what it truly is.<ref name="Encyclopedia of Theoretical Criminology">{{Cite book |chapter=Routine Activity Theory |last=Miro |first=Fernando |date=January 31, 2014 |title=The Encyclopedia of Theoretical Criminology |edition=first1st |editor-first=J. Mitchell |editor-last=Miller|isbn=978-1-118-51739-0 |doi=10.1002/9781118517390 }}</ref> A motivated offender can be pointed out as any type of person who has true intent to commit a crime against an individual or property. However, the motivated offender has to be someone who is able to commit the crime, or, in other words, has everything he or she needs to commit a crime, physically, and mentally.<ref name="Encyclopedia of Theoretical Criminology" />

===Suitable target===

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*[[Rational choice theory (criminology)]]

*[[Social disorganization theory]]

==Further reading==

* {{Cite journal |last1=Cohen|first1=Lawrence E.|last2=Felson|first2=Marcus|date=1979|title=Social Change and Crime Rate Trends: A Routine Activity Approach|jstor=2094589|journal=American Sociological Review|volume=44|issue=4|pages=588–608|doi=10.2307/2094589|citeseerx=10.1.1.476.3696}}

* {{Cite book |last=Felson |first=M. |date=1994 |title=Crime and everyday life: Insight and implications for society |___location=Thousand Oaks, CA |publisher=Pine}}

* {{Cite journal |last1=Felson |first1=Marcus |last2=Cohen |first2=Lawrence E.|date=1980|title=Human Ecology and Crime: A Routine Activity Approach|jstor=4602572|journal=Human Ecology|volume=8|issue=4|pages=389–406|doi=10.1007/BF01561001|s2cid=154738413 }}

* {{Cite journal |last=Hawdon |first=J. E. |date=1999 |title=Daily Routines and Crime: Using Routine Activities as Measures of Hirschi's Involvement |journal=Youth & Society |volume=30 |issue=4 |pages=395–415|doi=10.1177/0044118X99030004001 |s2cid=143553735 }}

* {{Cite journal |last=Lynch |first=James P. |date=1987 |title=Routine Activity and Victimization at Work |jstor=23365566 |journal=Journal of Quantitative Criminology |volume=3 |issue=4 |pages=283–300 |doi=10.1007/BF01066832|s2cid=143507394 }}

* {{Cite journal |last=Maxfield |first=M. G. |date=1987 |title=Lifestyle and Routine Activity Theories of Crime: Empirical Studies of Victimization, Delinquency, and Offender Decision-making |journal=Journal of Quantitative Criminology |volume=3 |issue=4 |pages=275–282 |doi=10.1007/BF01066831 |jstor=23365565|s2cid=143901845 }}

* {{Cite book |title=The Encyclopedia of Theoretical Criminology |edition=first |editor-first=J. Mitchell |editor-last=Miller |isbn=978-1-118-51739-0 |doi=10.1002/9781118517390 |year=2014 |publisher=John Wiley & Sons}}

* {{Cite journal |last1=Pratt|first1=Travis C.|last2=Holtfreter|first2=Kristy|last3=Reisig|first3=Michael D.|year=2010|title=Routine Online Activity and Internet Fraud Targeting: Extending the Generality of Routine Activity Theory|journal=Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency|volume=47|issue=3|pages=267–296|doi=10.1177/0022427810365903|s2cid=146182010}}

* {{Cite book |first1=Ronald V. |last1=Clarke |first2=Marcus |last2=Felson |date=1993 |chapter=Introduction: Criminology, Routine Activity, and Rational Choice |title=Advances in Criminological Theory: Routine Activity and Rational Choice |volume=5 |pages=1–14}}

* {{cite journal |last1=Rountree |first1=P. W. |last2=Land |first2=K. C. |last3=Miethe |first3=T. D. |date=1994 |title=Macro‐micro integration in the study of victimization: A hierarchical logistic model analysis across Seattle neighborhoods |journal=Criminology |volume=32 |issue=3 |pages=387–414|doi=10.1111/j.1745-9125.1994.tb01159.x }}

* {{cite journal |last1=Smith |first1=W. R. |last2=Frazee |first2=S. G. |last3=Davison |first3=E. L. |date=2000 |title=Furthering the integration of routine activity and social disorganization theories: Small units of analysis and the study of street robbery as a diffusion process. |journal=Criminology |volume=38 |issue=2 |pages=489–524|doi=10.1111/j.1745-9125.2000.tb00897.x }}

==References==

{{Reflist}}

==Further reading==

* {{Cite book|ref=none |first1=Ronald V. |last1=Clarke |first2=Marcus |last2=Felson |date=1993 |chapter=Introduction: Criminology, Routine Activity, and Rational Choice |title=Advances in Criminological Theory: Routine Activity and Rational Choice |volume=5 |pages=1–14}}

* {{Cite journal|ref=none |last1=Cohen|first1=Lawrence E.|last2=Felson|first2=Marcus|date=1979|title=Social Change and Crime Rate Trends: A Routine Activity Approach|jstor=2094589|journal=American Sociological Review|volume=44|issue=4 |pages=588–608|doi=10.2307/2094589|citeseerx=10.1.1.476.3696}}

* {{Cite book|ref=none |last=Felson |first=M. |date=1994 |title=Crime and everyday life: Insight and implications for society |___location=Thousand Oaks, CA |publisher=Pine}}

* {{Cite journal|ref=none |last1=Felson |first1=Marcus |last2=Cohen |first2=Lawrence E.|date=1980 |title=Human Ecology and Crime: A Routine Activity Approach|jstor=4602572|journal=Human Ecology|volume=8|issue=4|pages=389–406 |doi=10.1007/BF01561001|s2cid=154738413 }}

* {{Cite journal|ref=none |last=Hawdon |first=J. E. |date=1999 |title=Daily Routines and Crime: Using Routine Activities as Measures of Hirschi's Involvement |journal=Youth & Society |volume=30 |issue=4 |pages=395–415 |doi=10.1177/0044118X99030004001 |s2cid=143553735 }}

* {{Cite journal|ref=none |last=Lynch |first=James P. |date=1987 |title=Routine Activity and Victimization at Work |jstor=23365566 |journal=Journal of Quantitative Criminology |volume=3 |issue=4 |pages=283–300 |doi=10.1007/BF01066832 |s2cid=143507394 }}

* {{Cite journal|ref=none |last=Maxfield |first=M. G. |date=1987 |title=Lifestyle and Routine Activity Theories of Crime: Empirical Studies of Victimization, Delinquency, and Offender Decision-making |journal=Journal of Quantitative Criminology |volume=3 |issue=4 |pages=275–282 |doi=10.1007/BF01066831 |jstor=23365565|s2cid=143901845 }}

* {{Cite book|ref=none |title=The Encyclopedia of Theoretical Criminology |edition=first1st |editor-first=J. Mitchell |editor-last=Miller |isbn=978-1-118-51739-0 |doi=10.1002/9781118517390 |year=2014 |publisher=John Wiley & Sons}}

* {{Cite journal|ref=none |last1=Pratt|first1=Travis C.|last2=Holtfreter|first2=Kristy|last3=Reisig |first3=Michael D.|year=2010|title=Routine Online Activity and Internet Fraud Targeting: Extending the Generality of Routine Activity Theory|journal=Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency|volume=47 |issue=3|pages=267–296|doi=10.1177/0022427810365903|s2cid=146182010}}

* {{cite journal|ref=none |last1=Rountree |first1=P. W. |last2=Land |first2=K. C. |last3=Miethe |first3=T. D. |date=1994 |title=Macro‐micro integration in the study of victimization: A hierarchical logistic model analysis across Seattle neighborhoods |journal=Criminology |volume=32 |issue=3 |pages=387–414 |doi=10.1111/j.1745-9125.1994.tb01159.x }}

* {{cite journal|ref=none |last1=Smith |first1=W. R. |last2=Frazee |first2=S. G. |last3=Davison |first3=E. L. |date=2000 |title=Furthering the integration of routine activity and social disorganization theories: Small units of analysis and the study of street robbery as a diffusion process. |journal=Criminology |volume=38 |issue=2 |pages=489–524|doi=10.1111/j.1745-9125.2000.tb00897.x }}

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