While adolescents who commit minor forms of delinquency and status offenses are the most difficult to divert from their offending, those who commit serious offenses are much easier to rehabilitate.

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The statement is incorrect. Serious offenders often require extensive intervention and rehabilitation programs, which can be challenging and costly. It is generally easier to divert minor offenders and prevent further delinquency through early intervention programs.

While Adolescents Who Commit Minor Forms of Delinquency and Status