Question

od quietly, wondering whether they would arrest me or write a s. the officers grumbled a few choice curse words and then ran down s in pursuit of the young man. though i was the one clearly breaking a went after him. tinued west, through crown heights, prospect heights, and then north fort greene, carrying the stencil, talking to residents. i crossed the bridge and arrived at city hall. i walked around the building a few d then went down broadway to the wall street bull. from brownsville own manhattan, i would estimate that i passed more than 200 police ome from a distance, some close enough to touch. though i was ously casing high - profile public targets while holding graffiti a. \as our office handed down arrest records and proba riding dirt bikes in the street, cutting through a neighb hosting loud parties, fighting, or smoking weed - she had rarely earned my own classmates anything more eyebrows and scoldings\ b. i often wondered if there was a side of the justice sys never saw in the suburbs.\ c. \last year, i got myself arrested in new york city and d. \but in between the important cases, i found myself s of my time prosecuting people...\

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze the context of the left - hand passage. The passage is about the author's experience with the police in New York City, specifically about not being stopped by the police despite engaging in activities that might draw attention.

Option A

This option talks about the office handing down arrest records and the behavior of classmates, which has no relation to the author's experience with the police in NYC as described in the passage. So, A is incorrect.

Option B

The passage focuses on the author's experience in New York City, not a comparison between the justice system in the suburbs and elsewhere. So, B does not match the context.

Option C

The author's experience in the passage involves being in New York City, interacting (or not interacting) with the police, and this option starts with "Last year, I got myself arrested in New York City", which is highly relevant to the author's experience in NYC with the police. It provides a context that can be related to the author's narrative about police encounters in NYC.

Option D

This option is about prosecuting people in between important cases, which has nothing to do with the author's experience of moving around NYC and encountering police as in the passage.

Answer:

C. "Last year, I got myself arrested in New York City and