Which of the following is a pattern or trend in delinquent and criminal behaviour identified by longitudinal research?
A) A small proportion of chronic offenders account for a large proportion of total crime.
B) The age of onset of criminal behaviour is strongly related to the duration and seriousness of later criminal activity.
C) Criminal activity increases during adolescence and declines in early adulthood.
D) Both A and B
E) All of the above
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Q1: Adolescent-limited delinquents begin engaging in delinquency through
Q3: Which of the following is one of
Q4: Moffitt argues that antisocial behaviour continues into
Q5: Moffitt argues that adolescent-limited delinquents eventually desist
Q6: In contrast to the delinquent behaviour evidenced
Q7: The maturity gap or maturation gap, as
Q8: Social mimicry, as defined by Moffitt, refers
Q9: Patterson (1989) argued that a propensity for
Q10: Patterson (1989) believes that, as a result
Q11: An early disadvantage in childhood that may
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