Which of the following is NOT true of career deviance?

a. A career deviant is one who becomes involved in crime or other deviant behavior not so much as a career, per se, but a sequence of deviant events occurs over time with a beginning and an end.
b. The career deviance can be very short, such as that of a rebellious youth who has a few run-ins with the law, or it could be a long-term pattern of sexual encounters with same-sex strangers in public restrooms.
c. The major commonality about deviant careers and career deviance is time.
d. Career deviance is typically committed by only working classes (or blue-collar criminals).


d. Career deviance is typically committed by only working classes (or blue-collar criminals).

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