In the Text, It Is Reported That the Latest Data

question 70

Multiple Choice

In the text, it is reported that the latest data available show an estimated 12.4 million arrests were made in 2011.  Your assignment is to research trends in juvenile arrests and how juvenile arrests are reflected (i.e., higher, lower) in the overall crime rate. While increases and decreases in juvenile crime have been reported, you find that recent trends in juvenile crime ​

• A)Exceed the general crime rate
• B)Are lower than the general crime rate
• C)Reflect the general crime rate
• D)This information was not provided

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Definitions:

Homophobia

Prejudice or discrimination against individuals who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender, often stemming from fear or ignorance.

Transphobia

The intense dislike or prejudice against transsexual or transgender people, manifesting in various forms of discrimination and exclusion.

Biphobia

Biphobia is a form of discrimination or prejudice against bisexual individuals, characterized by negative attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors.

Heterosexism

The discrimination or prejudice against individuals based on a presumption of heterosexuality as the norm.