Which statement is NOT an argument made against the practice of preventive detention?
A) It may violate the due process provisions of the Constitution.
B) It is typically employed only against people charged with property crimes.
C) It is impractical and can be potentially nefarious.
D) It is difficult to identify those individuals for whom this concept would most aptly apply.

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Preventive detention is often used for a wide range of crimes, not just property crimes, making statement B incorrect. The other options (A, C, D) are common arguments against preventive detention, citing constitutional concerns, practicality issues, and the challenge of identifying appropriate individuals for such detention.

Which Statement Is NOT an Argument Made Against the Practice