According to Bruce Western in "Punishment and Inequality in America," incarceration rates are particularly high among

a. elderly alcoholics.
b. young black men with little schooling.
c. Asians and Hispanics.
d. a, b, and c are all correct.


b

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The birthrate is calculated as the number of childbirths per 1,000 people per year.

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

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Single-parent families have become more common in all demographic groups, with the greatest increases among

A) African American and Asian families B) Highly-educated women and white families C) Less-educated women and African American families D) White and Asian families

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When did the American Psychological Association remove homosexuality from its list of disorders?

A. in 1950 B. in 1962 C. in 1973 D. in 1988

Sociology

The term ________________ refers to that situation where both parents continue to be parents to all of their children despite the divorce

a. sole custody b. joint custody c. split custody d. binuclear custody

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