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A) Homicides rates increase each year in the United States.
B) Homicides are the second leading cause of death for persons aged 15 to 24.
C) Homicide rates are about the same among white and nonwhite ethnic groups.
D) Homicide rates are about the same among males and females.


Answer: B

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