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"Life-Course Persistent" Delinquent Behavior Is Typified by a Smaller Group

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"Life-course persistent" delinquent behavior is typified by a smaller group whose antisocial behavior begins early in life and develops into an adult career in crime.


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Advance Directive

A legal document that outlines a person's wishes regarding their healthcare treatment in scenarios where they are unable to make decisions for themselves.

Singer

Refers to Peter Singer, a bioethicist known for his work on animal rights and ethics in human decision-making.

Autonomy

The capacity to make one's own decisions and govern oneself, often highlighted as a foundational ethical principle.

Hippocratic Oath

A pledge taken by physicians to practice medicine ethically and honestly, adhering to a set of professional standards and principles.

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