Which of the Following Is True Concerning the General Fear

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true concerning the general fear of crime in American society?

• A) Fear of punishment limits what perpetrators can do.
• B) Fear creates healthy anxieties that keeps one safe.
• C) Most Americans reject living in fear as a part of their daily life.
• D) Television has desensitized Americans to the risks of crime.
• E) Fear of crime is pervasive and costly.

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