Byron is a White male who has been charged with the robbery of a bank; Oliver is a Black male who has been charged with the robbery of a bank. In both cases, the crimes were not very successful as each only managed to get away with a few hundred dollars in marked bills (the marked bills led to their capture). Given these two scenarios, Oliver is likely to get the longer sentence.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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