Of All Factors Associated with Crime,the Age of the Offender

question 62

Multiple Choice

Of all factors associated with crime,the age of the offender is one of the most significant.Arrest rates for index crimes are highest for people between the ages of:

• A)13 and 25
• B)26 and 35
• C)36 and 45
• D)46 and 55

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