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CR · Critical Reasoning
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Mayor: Visitors avoid our town due to its image of high crime rates. This image is unfounded. Our town is undoubtedly safe, as we have more law enforcement officers per capita than any other medium-sized town. The mayor's assertion of safety relies on which of the following assumptions?
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Visitors seldom choose to go to towns that are known for high crime rates.
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The town also has a robust emergency response team, including skilled firefighters and paramedics.
C
Towns with a significant number of law enforcement officers always have low crime rates.
D
The local business association is initiating a marketing strategy to highlight the town's safety.
E
The law enforcement union and the chief of police both support hiring additional officers.
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AmritMar 6, 2025
Can someone explain it other way?
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