Which of the following statements is true regarding social class and crime?
a. People with higher social standing bear a greater burden of crime victimization
than do people with lower social standing.
b. Middle-class people tend to commit crimes such as robbery, theft, and assault.
c. Working-class crimes that involve physical force are often committed in public
and reported to the police. More reporting makes it seem as if this group commits
more crimes.
d. Embezzlement and fraud are committed equally by working-class, middle-class,
and upper-class groups.
Answer: C
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