Change in the age structure contributed __________ to the drop in crime rates during the 1990s

a. in a major way
b. modestly
c. not at all


Answer: b

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In many states, when the age of a minor is an essential element of a crime, as in contributing to the delinquency of a child, the law

a. requires the defendant to testify b. allows defendants to use the victim's consent as a defense c. contains a scienter element d. does not allow mistake as to the age of the minor to be used as a defense

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