Police arrests and self-reports show that delinquency ________
A) is equally common among boys and girls
B) rises over adolescence and then declines from the early twenties on
C) rises over late childhood and early adolescence and then declines
D) in adolescence usually leads to a lifelong pattern of crime
Answer: B
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