For Many Adolescents, Involvement in a Gang

question 147

Multiple Choice

For many adolescents, involvement in a gang:

• A) provides a family relationship they don't have at home.
• B) is beneficial.
• C) is involuntary.
• D) provides a means of transitioning into greater society.

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