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Describe the basic structure of the DNA molecule. What is the name given to this type of structure?
 
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Define recidivism and discuss some current trends.
 
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Answer to Question 1

The DNA molecule is composed of two strands of DNA coiled around one another and joined to one another by bases projecting from the DNA strands. This structure is called a double helix.

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Recidivism is when an offender commits a new offense; a tendency to repeat crimes.





 

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