According to Figure 4

question 39

Multiple Choice

According to Figure 4.2 in your textbook,which of the following best represents the trend in the average daily count of adults in custody in Canada between 1978 and 2013?

• A) There was an overall decrease in the average daily count of adults in custody.
• B) There was an overall increase in the average daily count of adults in custody.
• C) The average daily count of adults in custody stayed the same.
• D) There was a rapid increase and then a rapid decrease in the average daily count of adults in custody.

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