According to the Textbook Which of the Following Most Accurately

question 6

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook which of the following most accurately accounts for the statistics indicating an overall increase in the average daily count of adults in custody in Canada between 1978 and 2013?

• A) an increase in the crime rate in Canada
• B) an increase in harsher sentencing practices
• C) an increase in tough-on-crime legislation
• D) an increase in the Canadian population

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