The Statement, "Violent Crime Has Decreased in the Last Five

question 34

Multiple Choice

The statement, "Violent crime has decreased in the last five years," is:

• A) obviously wrong and, therefore, cannot be a positive statement.
• B) normative since it can be answered by simply looking at the facts.
• C) positive because it is testable.
• D) not very interesting because all normative issues are of little importance.

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