Which of the following statements is inaccurate in terms of the empirical research supporting Laub and Sampson's age-graded theory?

A. Criminality appears to be dynamic and is affected by behaviors occurring over the life course.
B. People who get involved with the justice system as adolescents may find that their career paths are blocked well into adulthood.
C. Criminal careers are impossible to reverse, even if life conditions improve.
D. Accumulating social capital reduces crime rates.


Answer: C

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