Which Factor Was NOT Mentioned in Your Textbook as Contributing

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which factor was NOT mentioned in your textbook as contributing to the decline of crime rates in the 1990s?

• A)aggressive law enforcement
• B)a declining market for crack cocaine
• C)the stigmatization of crack among young urban dwellers
• D)the booming economy of the 1990s
• E)changes in welfare laws

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