Which of the Following Situations Fits the Definition of the "Romance-Crime

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations fits the definition of the "romance-crime nexus"?

• A) A 28-year-old female has been the girlfriend of a gang member since she was 17 years of age.
• B) A 35-year-old male becomes engaged to his partner and becomes more involved in crime.
• C) A 21-year-old female breaks up with her partner and enrolls in school to study criminal behaviour.
• D) A 19-year-old male breaks up with his partner and his offending behaviour increases.

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