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anshika

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Which of the following situations reflects an act of deviance as opposed to a crime?
 
  a. A thief who steals an unlocked automobile
 b. A passerby who observes a person drowning and does not offer aid
  c. A person who withdraws from family after joining a religious cult
  d. A man who rapes a woman

Question 2

Life course theorists examine offending patterns and trends. Terrie Moffit describes adolescent-limited offenders as:
 
  a. angry adolescents. c. classic persisters.
  b. typical teenagers. d. standard youth.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

B


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