In a study entitled Delinquency in a Birth Cohort, researchers found that chronic offenders:

A. are more likely to continue criminality if they are female.
B. make up a small percentage of repeat offenders.
C. are deterred from further criminality if arrested during youth chronic offending.
D. commit the most violent acts of all criminals.


Answer: B

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