Which of the following statements is false, in regards to the role that natural support systems and informal social controls can have on the offenders behavior

A. Natural Support Systems can limit the formal social controls extolled by correctional agencies
B. Informal Social controls can augment and enhance the formal social controls extolled by correctional agencies
C. They provide the opportunity for offenders to develop new networks that include law abiding citizens
D. Adult transition periods can be critical factors in affecting a person's involvement in and desistence from criminal behavior.
E. All of the above statements are true


A

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