Explain the Concept of Gateway Offense

question 54

Essay

Explain the concept of gateway offense.Why would shoplifting be considered a gateway offense?

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Mathematics

The scientific study of numbers, quantities, shapes, and patterns, using symbolic logic and methodology to solve theoretical problems and practical applications.

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