Wolfgang, Figlio, and Sellin's research regarding the "chronic 6 percent" has resulted in

a. harsher sentences for repeat offenders
b. mentoring programs for young offenders
c. an increased emphasis on the victim
d. a concerted effort to avoid labeling juvenile delinquents


A

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