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Per-Olof H Wikström, FBA

@powikstrom

Professor Emeritus, University of Cambridge. Professor Malmö University. Situational Action Theory (SAT), its testing & policy and prevention application

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A major mistake in the explanation of crime is to assume that attributes and features that characterises people who commit crime and places where crimes tends to happen (necessarily) are crime causative factors. Something I have referred to as the ’cause by association’ fallacy.