Compare rational choice theory and self-control theory

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California's Three Strikes Law Imposes sentencing enhancements (Le., harsher punishments) for repeat offenders. The law imposes a prison sentence of 25 years to life on any person who has been convicted of three violent or serious felonies. Compare how "rational choice theory" and "self-control theory" predict the effectiveness (or ineffectiveness) of this policy with respect to crime rates and criminality. (NOTE: Use and EXPLAIN key ideas from each theory when responding to the prompt.)

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