Which statement best describes Americans' opinions on capital punishment?
A. Opinion is unrelated to race.
B. More people favor capital punishment now than in the past.
C. Whites are more likely than people of color to be in favor of capital punishment.
D. People who favor capital punishment are typically racially tolerant.
Answer: C
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