The proposal to hire 10 new police officers in Middletown is quite foolish. There is sufficient funding to pay the salaries of the new officers, but not the salaries of additional court and prison employees to process the increased caseload of arrests and convictions that new officers usually generate.
Which of the following, if true, will most seriously weaken the conclusion drawn above?
【选项】When one major city increased its police force by 19 percent last year, there were 40 percent more arrests and 13 percent more convictions.
Which of the following, if true, will most seriously weaken the conclusion drawn above?
【选项】When one major city increased its police force by 19 percent last year, there were 40 percent more arrests and 13 percent more convictions.
