Results of the Canadian Urbanization Victimization Study Found That ________

question 4

Multiple Choice

Results of the Canadian Urbanization Victimization Study found that ________.

• A) young persons (composing a 15-24 age group) were the most victimized age group
• B) the age group of 15-24 had the highest incidence of repeat victimization
• C) contrary to popular opinion, the difference between males and females in the percentage of victimization was not very large
• D) the group ages 15-24 consistently had higher rates of victimization for personal theft, violent incidents, robbery, sexual assault, and common assault
• E) All of the above were found

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