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  3. Crime plagues our society, almost all around us in our daily lives. Daily we

Crime plagues our society, almost all around us in our daily lives. Daily we

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问题     Crime plagues our society, almost all around us in our daily lives. Daily we hear many instances of【C1】______crimes such as murders, robberies, and rapes. However, there is another【C2】______ of crime known as "white collar" crime. A common conclusion has been【C3】______ that both street and white collar crime have severe consequences. Street crime tends to inflict more【C4】______ harm upon people, while white collar crime is financially more【C5】______.
    All the【C6】______is given to street crime. Our politicians tend to spend more money on the【C7】______system to solve street crime. There are more cops, more judges, and definitely more jails and prisons.【C8】______is white collar crime heard of through the media. The fact that people are murdered by unsafe working conditions and products is acceptable, 【C9】______it’s unacceptable when people are murdered with a gun, knife, or weapon. As well as supporting isolation from other people, such policies cause【C10】______and stereotyping. Pictures of "criminals" police have in their minds are male people of【C11】______, ages 14-25.
    Other government programs beside justice system are also【C12】______ with all funding spent on street crime such as the U. S. education system. Kids tend to 【C13】______ from school for life on the streets. With social services being 【C14】______ and massive prisons being constructed, many Americans have no other option but to stay in【C15】______ and what is more, no healthcare as well.
    Though white collar crime is 90 【C16】______more costly, no one seems to be concerned about how to【C17】______ the problem, because many of the ones who【C18】______white collar crimes have the power to decide whether law 【C19】______ will deal with white collar crime. The decaying of our country’s structure is inevitable when the【C20】______ have the power and " justice" in America is only a farce(闹剧). [br] 【C15】
选项 A、prophet
B、proprietor
C、property
D、poverty
答案 D
解析 各词辨析题。[A]prophet“先知，预言者”；[B] proprietor“所有人，业主，经营者”;[C]property“财产，所有物”；[D]poverty“贫穷，贫困”。本句的意思是“许多美国人没有其他选择，只能生活在贫困中”，所以答案是[D]poverty。
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