When the incarceration rate is adjusted for the violent crime rate, Texas's rank in terms of sentencing policies and prosecutorial eagerness and success
A. is below the national average.
B. ties for fourth with Alabama.
C. is above the national average.
D. is well below the national average.
Answer: C
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