Read the passage and answer the question: "Local government data shows that neighborhoods with more green spaces have lower crime rates. This has led to the proposal of increasing green spaces in high-crime areas. Critics, however, argue that the correlation does not prove that green spaces reduce crime." What is the main argument of the critics regarding the proposal?The data used to draw the conclusion that green spaces lower crime is inaccurate.Green spaces do not lower crime.The data does not conclusively prove that green spaces lower crime.High-crime areas cannot benefit from green spaces.

Read the passage and answer the question: "In City X, a correlation was found between the number of libraries and lower crime rates. Some policymakers argue for building more libraries to reduce crime." Which of the following, if true, would most weaken the policymakers' argument?

elect the correct answer.How do paragraphs 15 and 16 refine the idea that green initiatives have a positive impact on densely populated areas? A. By presenting both sides of how individuals feel about greening areas B. By referencing a specific neighborhood that has recently improved C. By citing research that shows positive changes in attitude and emotions D. By describing the ways people interact with one another outdoors

A local city council’s study found that the correlation between number of liquor stores in a neighborhood and neighborhood crime rates across all city neighborhoods was r = 0.88.Which one of the following statements is true? As the number of liquor stores increase the crime rate will increase in that neighborhood. Closing liquor stores in a neighborhood will help to reduce the crime rate of that neighborhood. Population is a possible lurking variable in this scenario, since areas that are more densely populated are more likely to have higher crime rates. There is a pretty strong positive linear relationship between number of liquor stores and crime rates.

A local city council’s study found that the correlation between number of liquor stores in a neighborhood and neighborhood crime rates across all city neighborhoods was r = 0.88.Which one of the following statements is true? As the number of liquor stores increase the crime rate will increase in that neighborhood. Closing liquor stores in a neighborhood will help to reduce the crime rate of that neighborhood. There is a pretty strong positive linear relationship between number of liquor stores and crime rates. Population is a possible lurking variable in this scenario, since areas that are more densely populated are more likely to have higher crime rates.

Look at the following graph and source to answer the question based on what you see in the graph AND what you know.Choose TWO correct answers.Question: What can you argue based on the data in this graph and source? "By 1925, half a dozen states, including New York, passed laws banning local police from investigating violations. Prohibition had little support in the cities of the Northeast and Midwest."Group of answer choicesProhibition should end because it's putting the lives of police in serious danger.Prohibition is working as it has led to the and increase in arrests and killings of gangs and mafia leadersProhibition is workig as cities have incrased its police forcesProhibition should end because the police have no authority in New York City