According to self-report data, what explains why the male-to-female arrest ratio has decreased in recent years?
A) Girls are being arrested more frequently for the same things they did in the past but were not arrested for.
B) The proportion of females who engage in violent crimes has increased substantially.
C) Females are committing more crimes AND are being arrested more frequently for the same crimes they did in the past but were not arrested for.
D) None of these are true. The male-to-female arrest ratio has actually increased over the past several decades.
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