Which of the following is a retroactive form of the social control of gangs?
A)school programs that teach preschoolers basic life skills
B)programs that offer free tattoo removal
C)identifying youth who may be "at risk" and providing them with special programs
D)integrating gang awareness programs in schools
E)programs that teach children anger management

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The retroactive form of social control refers to measures that are taken after the damage has been done. In the case of gangs, one retroactive measure is offering free tattoo removal to former gang members. This helps them separate from the gang and move on to a new life without the visible reminder of their past affiliation. The other choices listed are examples of proactive measures that are taken to prevent gang involvement.

Which of the Following Is a Retroactive Form of the Social