Which of the Following Statements About Violent Crime Is TRUE

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about violent crime is TRUE?

• A)African Americans make up 25 percent of all homicide victims.
• B)Among people aged 10 to 24, homicide is the leading cause of death.
• C)The typical violent offender is over age 25.
• D)Violence is more common on college campuses than in the general population.

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