In 2010, African Americans made up 17% of the United States juvenile population, yet they accounted for 13% of juvenile arrests. This overrepresentation may be attributed to

A) disproportionate truancy.
B) disproportionate community policing in minority neighborhoods.
C) disproportionate sentencing.
D) disproportionate minority contact.


D

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