What is known about the stress and anxiety suffered by crime victims?
A) ?The stress and anxiety felt by victims lasts, on average, six months.
B) ?Stress and anxiety felt by child victims peaks during adolescence and ends by the time they reaches adulthood.
C) ?The stress and anxiety suffered by both adolescent and adult victims may last long after the incident is over and the justice process has been forgotten.
D) ?Children are resilient, and the stress and anxiety they experience, as a result of victimization, is short term.
C
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