In Moffitt's developmental model, __________________ offenders are those characterized by continuity of antisocial behavior from early childhood through adulthood.

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Moffitt's model distinguishes between two types of offenders: life-course-persistent offenders, who display a continuity of antisocial behavior from early childhood through adulthood, and adolescence-limited offenders, who exhibit antisocial behavior only during adolescence before desisting in early adulthood. Therefore, the correct answer is B, life-course-persistent offenders.

In Moffitt's Developmental Model, __________________ Offenders Are Those Characterized by Continuity