From the first paragraph, we learn that ______.A.the number of prisoners in America is inc
From the first paragraph, we learn that ______.
A.the number of prisoners in America is increasing
B.America has the largest prison in the world
C.crime in America is getting much more serious
D.it is easy for a person to be locked up in America
A
解析:根据第一段第四句,That shows an increase of nearly 840,000 prisoners during the 1990s and makes the United States the country with the highest prisoner population in the world作出该项选择。选项B“the largest prison”与原文不符;选项C“crime is getting much more serious”与原文不符;选项D“easy”不恰当。