Answered

D
Question 1
Which of the following would be the most accurate response to a comment that crime is a contemporary problem?
O Crime is not a contemporary problem; it has been evolving as the nation has evolved
Crime rates today are higher than they were when this country was emerging as a nation
O In a historical sense, crime peaked during Civil War times and has been diminishing since that era
O Crime today is comparable to the lawlessness of the Old West.
h



Answer :

GinnyAnswer

Final answer:

Crime trends in the United States indicate decreasing rates of both violent and nonviolent crimes, contrasting with public perception.


Explanation:

Crime trends in the United States have shown that rates of violent and nonviolent crimes are decreasing over the years. Despite this decline, public perception often exaggerates the current state of crime due to factors such as media representation and lack of awareness of statistical data.


Learn more about Crime trends in the United States here:

https://brainly.com/question/32284470


Other Questions