Multiple Choice
Which statement is most accurate about juvenile crime?
A) Juvenile crime has generally decreased since the mid 1990s.
B) The juvenile crime rate has been steadily increasing since 1990.
C) Compared to adults, juveniles are responsible for disproportionately higher number of violent crimes.
D) Juveniles are more likely to be perpetrators rather than victims of violent crime.
E) The majority of juvenile offenders are arrested and convicted.
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