Why is The Bell Curve, a popular book by Herrnstein and Murray, controversial?
A) It claims that middle-class people never commit crime.
B) It suggests that criminals have lower IQs than average people, and therefore commit more crime.
C) It claims that women are the true culprits of crime in an indirect way.
D) It focuses only on lower-status crimes like property offences.
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