Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.Researchers have noted that arrest data and self-report data yield different conclusions about the presence and strength of a relationship between social class and crime.
2.Research suggests that when negative parenting practices are employed, boys and girls react by externalizing their feelings through aggressive and criminal behavior.
3.A study of more than 10,000 traffic stops on a college campus found that Black drivers were more likely than White drivers to be searched, but they were less likely to receive a legal sanction.
4.Terrie Moffitt’s research indicates that adolescence-limited offenders essentially age out of crime.
5.The NCVS has changed significantly since it was first created in 1972.


1.true
2.false
3.true
4.true
5.true

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