Multiple Choice
From the sociological standpoint, what is interesting about the moral panic about crime occurring in Canada in recent years?
A) Most criminals do not prey on people randomly.
B) Criminals are becoming increasingly selective about who their targets will be.
C) The overall crime rate has been decreasing.
D) Violent crimes have been increasing while property crimes have been decreasing.
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