A consistent finding in criminology literature is that there is an association between race and type of

arrest (e.g. robbery, assault, homicide, etc.). This finding is being reviewed by the criminal justice
department at the university.

Some believe that theses results are due to institutional discrimination,
while others believe that it depends on the demographic characteristics of an area. What test can
determine if there is a relationship between race and type of arrest?
a) Chi-square
b) Standard deviation
c) T-test
d) Tests of variance


a

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Which of the following would be the most thorough way to apply a systems

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A) ?True B) ?False

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