According to the rational choice approach, the decision to commit crime is structured by
a. the presence of crime encouragers and absence of crime discouragersb. the characteristics of the victim and how the victim may reactc. the absence or presence of competing offendersd. where the crime occurs and the characteristics of the target

According to the rational choice approach, where the crime occurs and the characteristics of the target structure the decision to commit crime.

Explanation:

the factors that the economies of the muslim empires prosper were:

1- land trade routes-located between three continents  

2- sea trade routes

trade contributed to the spread of muslim empires, and with that islamic culture led to a growing feeling of internationalism resulted in the transfer of technology, science, and other cultural forms.

recent improvements in technology/telecommunication/internet have increased the pace of globalization.

explanation:

recent improvements in technology have enhanced the pace of globalization. it is not difficult to recognize that technology has created the human race one big issue. there are several aspects to technology but they all serve to meet us the further. i can beat and be friends with a fellow, thousands of miles away. technology has also bridged the knowledge gap and has presented for the ready transfer of ideas and values.