What is redlining?

A. banks and insurance companies refusing to extend credit or insurance to people in deteriorating neighborhoods
B. city or county officials designating certain areas as good candidates for revitalization programs
C. designating certain areas for additional law enforcement activity
D. identifying areas or routes where traffic congestion is particularly severe


Answer: A

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