Life-Course Persistent Offenders Continue Offending at High Rates Well into Adulthood

question 20

Multiple Choice

Life-course persistent offenders continue offending at high rates well into adulthood because:

• A) their moral development is stalled
• B) they avoid the help and guidance religion can provide
• C) traits conducive to crime persist over time
• D) their attraction to media violence reinforces their violent tendencies
• E) all of the above

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