Yoko is writing an argument piece on the high cost of running and maintaining her town's prison. She's found the following evidence:

About 470,000 people work as correctional officers in the United States.

Russia has the second-highest incarceration rate in the world.

The United States houses about 25 percent of the world's prisoners.

American correctional officers are paid on average $40,000 per year.

Which piece of evidence is most relevant to Yoko's argument?

A.

statement 1

B.

statement 2

C.

statement 3

D.

statement 4

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7 March, 04:41

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Eli Singleton · Answer 1

I would say the correct answer should be D. Statement 4, because it involves money.