What is a common finding related to violence in communities?
a. More than 25% of students in grades 9 to 12 report physical fighting during the past year.
b. Firearms are responsible for the majority of homicides in adults.
c. Homicide is the second leading cause of death for young people aged 10 to 24 years.
d. Most injuries caused by violence do not necessitate visits to the emergency department.
ANS: C
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