Newspapereditorial:Inan attempt to reduce the crime rate, the governor is getting tough on criminalsand making prison conditions harsher. Part of this effort has been to deny inmates the access they formerlyhad to college-level courses. However,this action is clearly counter to the governor's ultimate goal, since afterbeing released from prison, inmates who had taken such courses committed farfewer crimes overall than other inmates.Whichof the following is an assumption on which the argument depends?A.Not being able to take college-level courses while in prison is unlikely todeter anyone from a crime that he or she might otherwise have committed.B.Former inmates are no more likely to commit crimes than are members of thegeneral population.C.The group of inmates who chose to take college-level courses were not alreadyless likely than other inmates to commit crimes after being released.D.Taking high school level courses in prison has less effect on an inmate'ssubsequent behavior than taking college-level courses does.E.The governor's ultimate goal actually is to gain popularity by convincingpeople that something effective is being done about crime.
答案c，求指教-- by 会员 幸运E枪兵 (2012/6/9 16:06:35)