Age-graded theory was first articulated in an important 1993 work, Crime in the Making, by whom?

a. Wilson and Herrnstein
b. Sampson and Laub
c. Glueck and Glueck
d. Gottfredson and Hirschi


Answer: b. Sampson and Laub

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a. True b. False

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a. unconventional subcultures b. adolescent attachment groups c. juvenile boundary enforcers d. conventional social institutions

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