Which of the following statements about Americans’ beliefs about violent crime rates and the reality of violent crime rates is true?

A) The public believes violent crime is increasing and violent crime has increased in recent decades.
B) The public believes that violent crime is increasing and violent crime has decreased in recent decades.
C) The public believes that violent crime is decreasing and violent crime has increased in recent decades.
D) The public believes that violent crime is decreasing and violent crime has decreased in recent decades.


B) The public believes that violent crime is increasing and violent crime has decreased in recent decades.

Sociology

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A) Black males B) Asian females C) Hispanic males D) White males

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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