Politician: The level of violence in the United States is higher than that in every other industrialized country. Some people attribute this entirely to a lenient judicial system, but this cannot be right, for the judicial systems in many other industrialized countries are just as lenient. The politician's argument attempts to undermine the explanation by
A: showing that the explanation relies on a misguided notion of the purpose of judicial systems
B: presenting evidence that contradicts an assumption that the explanation relies on
C: providing an alternative explanation
D: arguing that the purported fact it is intended to explain is actually untrue
Choose A, B, C or D as your solution.
B