"Mandating longer sentences for any criminal's third arrest will lead to a reduction in crime. Less crime will reduce the number of police officers cities will hire." This quotation:
a. contains positive statements only

b. contains normative statements only.
c. contains both normative and positive statements.
d. contains neither normative nor positive statements.


a

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