Developmental Theories Attempt to Provide a Natural History of Criminal

question 32

Multiple Choice

Developmental theories attempt to provide a natural history of criminal careers by encompassing ______.

• A) its onset, continuation, and termination
• B) delinquency and criminal behaviors
• C) unidimensional and multidimensional treatment efforts
• D) offenders' race/ethnicity, age, and gender

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