Most Young People Whose Delinquent Activity Persists and Evolves into a Life

question 109

Multiple Choice

Most young people whose delinquent activity persists and evolves into a life of crime:

• A) demonstrate no warning signs in childhood or adolescence.
• B) often commit their first offense in mid-adolescence.
• C) show multiple problem behaviors in childhood.
• D) come from middle-income homes with strong ties to the community.

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