President Ronald Reagan's crime policies called for:

a. the infusion of billions of dollars of federal money into local criminal justice systems.
b. capital punishment and mandatory prison sentences.
c. federal measures to strengthen the family.
d. the reduction of poverty and unemployment.


Answer: b

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