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    In General, Researchers Prefer a ______ Definition of Delinquency Because
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In General, Researchers Prefer a ______ Definition of Delinquency Because

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Question 42

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In general, researchers prefer a ______ definition of delinquency because it provides a more realistic picture of the extent and nature of offenders and victims.


A) legal
B) standard
C) federal
D) behavioral

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