Which statement is true regarding social costs on offenders and their families?

a. These costs do not significantly impact the overall cost of victimization.
b. Families of offenders are subject to less social costs due to offender incarceration.
c. There is a significant correlation between parental incarceration and children's delinquency.
d. Parental absence due to incarceration has a less effect on kids than parental separation due to illness, death, or divorce.


Answer: c. There is a significant correlation between parental incarceration and children's delinquency.

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