What Is Known About Mental Disorders and Crime

question 39

Multiple Choice

What is known about mental disorders and crime?

• A)It is possible that the link between mental illness and crime is spurious and caused by some other factor.
• B)Mentally ill offenders are more likely to have low recidivism rates than non-mentally ill offenders.
• C)Research suggests that people who suffer from mental illness seem to be less anti-social than members of the general population.
• D)Males offenders seem to have more serious mental health disorders than do female offenders.

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