Inference about Community Programs and Youth Crime

Medium Must Be True / Most Strongly Supported Inference Support

A recent initiative by a community center aimed to reduce youth crime rates by providing after-school programs focused on arts and sports. The center reported that after implementing these programs, there was a significant decline in youth-related incidents in the neighborhood. Local police noted that engagement in these activities has led to increased community involvement and communication between families and law enforcement.

Given this information, which of the following statements can be inferred?

Youth crime rates will continue to decline as long as the after-school programs are available.

The community center’s after-school programs directly caused the reduction in youth crime.

Families in the neighborhood are now more involved in community activities compared to before the programs were implemented.

Local police believe that after-school programs always lead to reduced crime rates.

The reduction in youth-related incidents is likely due to external factors unrelated to the programs.

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