Multiple Choice
What is unique about developmental theories of crime?
A) They suggest that violence is largely affected by the IQ of the offender.
B) They propose the notion that gang activity can be curbed by monitoring the behaviour of preteens more closely.
C) They open up the possibility that the likelihood of engaging in crime varies according to where an individual is in their lifespan.
D) They suggest that criminal behaviour is perfected over the life course, leading to the most serious offences being committed by middle-aged offenders.
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