Data on index crime,released in 2001,showed that
A) serious crime has significantly increased.
B) the level of serious crime has remained steady.
C) crime continued to decline.
D) the forcible rape rate has increased,while the other three categories have declined.

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The data released in 2001 showed that crime continued to decline, which means that neither A nor D is the correct answer. B is not the best choice because it implies that serious crime has not decreased either, which is not accurate according to the data. Therefore, the best choice is C.

Data on Index Crime,released in 2001,showed That