What is ironic about the fact that a moral panic about crime is occurring in Canada?
A) Most criminals do not prey on people randomly.
B) Criminals are becoming increasingly selective about who their targets will be.
C) The overall crime rate has been decreasing.
D) Violent crimes have been increasing while property crimes have been decreasing.

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The overall crime rate in Canada has been decreasing, so it is ironic that a moral panic about crime is occurring.

What Is Ironic About the Fact That a Moral Panic