According to the system-blame approach, many ex-convicts can be seen as victims in that __________

A) they were born deviant
B) they have to spend time in prison for their crimes
C) they do not have the skills and resources to survive without resorting to crime
D) they are required to spend a year in school after getting released from prison


Answer: C

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