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Marlene, a lawmaker, believes that crime has decreased in Texas in recent years. Which of the following statements strengthens her view?
 
  a. Surveys show that the average age of Texans has decreased in the past ten years.
  b. Criminals involved in recidivism have been kept behind bars for a relatively short period.
  c. Punishments have been made stricter for repeat offenders.
  d. Government studies indicate the need to build more prisons in Texas.

Question 2

What are the eight categories of crime that are used for statistical study by the federal and state government?
 
  a. aggravated crimes
  b. property crimes
  c. misdemeanors
  d. index crimes


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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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