What is the most likely reason Griscom connected crime to poor living conditions?
A. People who were likely to die young did not worry about the consequences of criminal acts.
B. Living in unsanitary conditions often made people lose their sense of right and wrong.
<u>C. Unhealthy people who could not earn a living were more likely to commit crimes.</u>
D. Being a member of the laboring classes made people more prone to criminal behavior.
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Answer: C
Explanation: upper class was dume
In the given time frame from 1700 to 1790 the population of England and Wales did not decreased at all, on contrary, the population in England and Wales actually was rising steadily, and by the end of this period there was a fast increase in the population, similar to the ''baby boom'' period few centuries afterwards.