Al,age 16,has Just Been Convicted of Robbery

question 45

Multiple Choice

Al,age 16,has just been convicted of robbery.Because of his age,this offense would be labeled as

• A)a misdemeanor.
• B)a conduct offense.
• C)an index offense.
• D)a status offense.

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