Some experts argue that the money is well spent because ______.
- A crime will cost more money to society
- B the government can well afford the money
- C the number of prisoners is not really large
- D prisoner population decreased in the 1990s
Some experts argue that the money is well spent because ______.
39.答案为A。根据第二段第一句,saying the cost of keeping prisoners behind bars doesn't seem much in comparison in the l990s coincided with a steady drop in the US crime rates作出该项选择。选项C和D与原文不符,选项B文中未提及。