Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Among adolescents, males have higher rates of deviance than females.
B) In recent years, the rate of violent crime among men and women has been similar.
C) Racial/ethnic differences in crime are minimal among individuals who are in the same social class.
D) The gender gap in nonviolent crimes is closing.
E) There is no class difference in overall crime rates.
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