Having a greater minority presence in criminal justice roles of authority _____________.

A. is not possible due to systematic racism
B. is enough to benefit everyone
C. leads to different judgments about cases
D. will eradicate racism from the criminal justice system


Answer: C

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Staff at private prisons are NOT members of a ____.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Defense attorneys regularly file a motion for _____, which requires the prosecution to turn over relevant evidence for an upcoming trial.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Briefly detaining a suspicious person for questioning is considered an arrest

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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