Which of the following statements about crime against older adults is true?
A) Older adults are less often targets of crime, especially violent crime, than other age groups.
B) In urban areas, purse snatching and pickpocketing are more often committed against younger adults than against seniors.
C) The media tends to downplay crime against older adults, leading most to believe that crime is rarely perpetrated against seniors.
D) The presence of Neighborhood Watch and other similar programs actually increases the incidence of crime against older adults.
A
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