Which is true of at-risk communities ______?

A. Being labeled at risk may cause the community's situation to worsen, so care should be taken when applying the term.
B. Everyone in such communities is at risk for disenfranchisement.
C. One should be certain to apply the label to any needy community to encourage the funneling of resources to that community.
D. Government leaders are often keen to construct public gathering areas in such communities to enhance their reputation and stability.


Answer: A

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