According to researchers Janet Currie of Columbia University and Erdal Tekin of Georgia State University, child maltreatment:
A. reduces the rate of recidivism.
B. is unlikely to be associated with antisocial and illegal behaviors by juveniles.
C. roughly doubles the probability that an individual engages in many types of crime.
D. is unlikely to be associated with delinquency.
Answer: C
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