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Please Match Each Type of Theory for Female Delinquency with Its

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Please match each type of theory for female delinquency with its explanation.
-Blocked opportunity theory


A) Males are more likely to be labeled as delinquent than females, but some females, especially the more delinquent girls, can be informally labeled by parents, the school, and the justice system.
B) Some evidence has been found that the perception of limited opportunity is more strongly related to female delinquency than it is to male delinquency.
C) Some females are more likely than others to become involved in delinquent behavior because of their exposure to delinquent models.
D) When daughters are freed from patriarchal family relations, this theory concludes that they become more delinquent.

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