Many people in the city of Douglasville have complained about the new measures the city is taking to protect its citizens. They complain about the roaming police checkpoints. They complain about the red-light cameras at intersections. They cry about the violation of citizens' civil rights. They claim that this is the start of a police state. They are wrong. The roaming checkpoints actually keep people safe. By setting up checkpoints near restaurants and bars, it makes people more responsible for drinking and driving. People who know that the checkpoints are out there will be less li
15. What is the author’s main purpose in this passage? to describe the way the city is in a decline. to entertain the reader with his own unique opinions. to persuade people that the city's measures are beneficial. to inform readers about the new measures issued by the city of Douglasville.
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15. What is the author’s main purpose in this passage? to describe the way the city is in a decline. to entertain the reader with his own unique opinions. to persuade people that the city's measures are beneficial. to inform readers about the new measures issued by the city of Douglasville.
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