Research reveals that it is the victim's race, rather than the offender's, that structures sentencing outcomes: minority defendants are sanctioned more severely if their victim is white than if their victim is a fellow minority group member

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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