Relative to other countries

a. America is more punitive in our tendency to imprison serious offenders, and more punitive in terms of time served for property crimes
b. America is similar in our tendency to imprison serious offenders, and similar in terms of time served for property crimes
c. America is similar in our tendency to imprison serious offenders, but more punitive in terms of time served for property crimes
d. America is punitive in our tendency to imprison serious offenders, but similar in terms of time served for property crimes


C

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