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Which gender is more likely to begin criminal behavior earlier?
Which gender is more likely to begin criminal behavior earlier?
- Girls
- Both genders at the same time
- Adults
- Boys (correct)
What happens to the gender gap in charging practices as boys and girls age?
What happens to the gender gap in charging practices as boys and girls age?
- It increases for boys and decreases for girls (correct)
- It increases for both genders
- It decreases for boys and increases for girls
- It decreases for both genders
Who is more likely to be the perpetrators of violence according to the text?
Who is more likely to be the perpetrators of violence according to the text?
- Adults
- Both genders equally
- Boys (correct)
- Girls
What age group experiences the highest risk of violent victimization?
What age group experiences the highest risk of violent victimization?
Who is more likely to be violent towards children rather than adult partners?
Who is more likely to be violent towards children rather than adult partners?
What category of crimes are proportionately more girls charged with at younger ages according to the text?
What category of crimes are proportionately more girls charged with at younger ages according to the text?
What do ethnographic studies provide?
What do ethnographic studies provide?
What factor do longitudinal studies of youth crime focus on?
What factor do longitudinal studies of youth crime focus on?
What is the public discourse on youth crime highly influenced by?
What is the public discourse on youth crime highly influenced by?
What does the text suggest about the likelihood of visible minority children being gang members compared to Canadian-born or white youth?
What does the text suggest about the likelihood of visible minority children being gang members compared to Canadian-born or white youth?
What is Aboriginal youth crime part of?
What is Aboriginal youth crime part of?
What age group is responsible for far more violent crime than youth, according to the text?
What age group is responsible for far more violent crime than youth, according to the text?
