Delinquency Prevention Interventions Have Been Found to Increase Delinquency Because

question 74

Multiple Choice

delinquency prevention interventions have been found to increase delinquency because they

• A) teach specific techniques for certain crimes.
• B) bring high-risk adolescents together to form a clique.
• C) are facilitated by teachers who are "out of touch."
• D) are attended only by adolescent-limited delinquents.

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