Multiple Choice
While the rate of violent crime has been declining in the United States since the 1990s, it is still relatively high in comparison to other industrialized countries. What is one reason often given to explain the relatively high violent crime rate?
A) aggressive law enforcement
B) availability of firearms
C) the stigmatization of crack among young urban dwellers
D) changes in welfare laws
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