When we talk about crime, we are talking about many different and complex __________ that the police cannot control.

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a. Incorrect. Functions refers to an intended purpose. The police have many different functions that are complex but when referring to crime it is the variables that are complex and cannot be controlled by the police.
b. Incorrect. The police have several goals; but when referring to crime, there are many different and complex variables that the police cannot control.
c. Incorrect. Analyses are detailed examinations. The police can conduct analyses related to crime, but they have the ability to control the analyses. When referring to crime, there are many different and complex variables that the police cannot control.
d. Correct. When we talk about crime, we are talking about many different and complex variables that the police cannot control.

When We Talk About Crime, We Are Talking About Many