Which of the following statements about crime and deviance is false ?

Crime and Deviance 25/01/2021

A. the concept of ‘deviance’ is much broader than ‘crime’
B. deviance and crime very often overlap
C. the concept of deviance can be applied to individuals and groups
D. deviance is normally sanctioned by law

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