Which of the Following Statements Is Generally True

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is generally true?

• A) Criminal activity intensifies in adolescence and young adulthood and declines thereafter.
• B) Criminal activity declines during adolescence and young adulthood and then increases thereafter.
• C) There is no difference in the rate of criminal offending among young adults and older adults.
• D) Young people have the highest rate of criminal offending in all categories of crime.

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