Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Individuals can experience life events that cause them to offend less frequently, and sometimes completely quit offending all together.
2. According to Gottfredson and Hirschi, children develop self-control by the age of 10.
3. Life-course-persistent offenders are offenders who most often commit minor offenses.
4. Gottfredson and Hirschi would argue that low self-control causes criminal behavior.
5. Adolescence-limited offenders continue to offend into adulthood.
1 True.
2. True
3. False
4. True
5 False
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