Which of the following statements is true of crime in the United States?

A. Corporations often face heavy criminal punishment when their dangerous actions violate the law.
B. Street crimes cost the United States more money than white-collar crimes.
C. More Americans die due to healthcare-associated infections than due to violent crimes.
D. Ordinary lower-class street crime is more of a constant and imminent physical threat than things like unsafe work conditions.


Answer: C

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