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tiffannnnyyyyyy

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Which is NOT one of Chesney-Linds four propositions of the feminist theory of delinquency?
 
  A) Victimizers utilize official agencies to keep victims vulnerable.
   B) Girls involved in criminal activity are rarely the victims of sexual abuse.
   C) As girls run away from home, they become involved in various forms of crime.
   D) On streets, girls get involved in criminal activities that exploit their sexuality.

Question 2

Which of the following contends that adolescent girls victimization at home causes them to become delinquent?
 
  A) social learning theory
   B) interactionist theory of delinquency
   C) power-control theory
   D) feminist theory of delinquency



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D





 

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