Stouthamer-Loeber (2004) found that one of the strongest predictors of serious, violent criminal behavior was

a) lack of empathy.
b) abuse in childhood.
c) cruelty to animals.
d) poor social skills.


C

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a. True b. False

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a. Arrest b. Stop c. Asking questions d. Executing a bench warrant

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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