In the context of how the race and social class of an offender influence the ways police officers handle juvenile suspects, self-report data reveal that:
A. lower-class youths have lower rates of involvement in more serious offenses, such as felony and assault.
B. middle-class youths have lower rates of involvement in such offenses as stealing from their families.
C. the proportions of middle-class and lower-class youths who engage in delinquency are dissimilar.
D. when different types of offenses are examined, significant social class differences appear.
Answer: D
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