According to the Text, Which Is NOT a Possible Reason

question 11

Multiple Choice

According to the text, which is NOT a possible reason for the decrease in juvenile criminal behavior?

• A) fewer school dropouts
• B) lenient drug laws
• C) smaller families
• D) less lead poisoning

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