Continuing to commit delinquent or criminal offenses after being convicted and sentenced for prior offenses is _____.

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Recidivism refers to the act of a person repeating an undesirable behavior after they have either experienced negative consequences of that behavior, or have been treated or trained to extinguish that behavior, typically used in the context of criminal behavior and substance abuse.

Continuing to Commit Delinquent or Criminal Offenses After Being Convicted