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Statement: Should state police or central police be banned form firing indiscriminately on the rampant mob in a trouble-torn area? Arguments: I. Yes, humans should always be treated in a humanitarian way. II. No, this is the only way to restrict the rampant mob from indulging in illegal activities.

if only argument I is strong
if only argument II is strong
if either I or II is strong
if neither I nor II is strong

Correct Answer:

Explanation:

I is strong on humanitarian ground. II is also strong because this is the ultimate step to restrict the mob.

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