Based on differential association theory, what is the most likely background shared by juvenile delinquents?

A) They come from regions populated by large numbers of minorities.
B) They are concentrated in urban areas with a population over 25,000.
C) They are common in families living in poverty.
D) They are from families that have a history of being involved in crime.


D

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