Question

Anytown, U.S.A., is experiencing one of its hottest summers ever. For several weeks, the temperature has not dropped below 90 degrees Fahrenheit. According to research, these conditions should lead to a(n) ____________________ in ___________________ crimes.

Answer 1

According to research, these conditions should lead to an increase in violent crimes.

Step-by-step explanation:

According to two decades of research a parallel relationship between temperature changes and crime was established.

It was said that there was one tenth fluctuations in the nation's crime rates (that is 1.7 percent increase in criminal activity) for each degree centigrade rise in the temperature.

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