Some Juvenile Delinquents Attempt to Excuse Their Actions by Claiming

question 42

Multiple Choice

Some juvenile delinquents attempt to excuse their actions by claiming that the injured party doesn't deserve true victim status. What is this called?

• A) denial of victim
• B) condemnation of condemners
• C) appeal to higher loyalties
• D) denial of injury

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