Over the past fifty years, arrests for public drunkenness, disorderly conduct, and vagrancy

a. have contributed substantially to crime declines in New York City
b. have been completely eliminated
c. have been on the upswing in large urban areas
d. have been de-emphasized by police


D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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