GMAT Critical Reasoning (CR) | From 1994 to 2001, violent crime in New York City steadily

This is an Inference question, as demonstrated by the phrase, “which of the following conclusions is
best supported by...” Since the question is Iooking for a conclusion that must be true based off of the
information given, our first line of attack for thìs problem is to evaluate whether each answer choice
contains extra information not found in the premises.

Answer choice “A” contains extra information, and thus cannot be true. Proving that something is
“causing” something else