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WISC data were obtained from 25 juvenile murderers and 39 juvenile status offenders. The intellectual pattern of the juveniles was similar to that of their adult counterparts. The over-all scores of the murderers were significantly lower than for status offenders. For both murderers and status offenders the verbal scores were lower than performance scores.
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