According to the Textbook,why Is There Widespread Panic About Youth

question 21

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook,why is there widespread panic about youth criminality?

• A) Youthful deviants usually go on to become career criminals.
• B) Young people are often taken as an indicator of the health and welfare of society.
• C) Youth criminality is a direct outcome of increasing drug use.
• D) Middle-class youth are the leading cause of increasing crime rates.

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