When researchers talk about relative rates and incarceration, what do they mean?

A. whether prisoners have immediate family members who are also incarcerated
B. whether prisoners have extended family members who are also incarcerated
C. how the number of prisoners of a racial or ethnic group compares to the number of people in the United States who belong to that group
D. why the proportion of prisoners in a certain racial or ethnic group changes so swiftly over time


C. how the number of prisoners of a racial or ethnic group compares to the number of people in the United States who belong to that group

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a. sedatives b. opiates c. sedative-hypnotics d. stimulants

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______ deals primarily with governmental powers, civil rights, and civil liberties.

A. Common law B. Constitutional law C. Administrative law D. Civil law

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