Laws can function to reproduce inequality by __________

A) making sure the rich are punished adequately for their crimes
B) letting the poor get away with crimes out of sympathy
C) unfairly burdening the rich with fines and sentences
D) protecting the interests of the rich and oppressing the poor


Answer: D

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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