Which of the following statements best explains why blacks are imprisoned on drug charges far more than whites, despite using drugs at about a similar rate?
A. Gender explains this racial disparity.
B. Any accused person is considered innocent until proven guilty.
C. Bail is a larger obstacle for whites than for blacks.
D. Discrimination plays a role in who is arrested.
Answer: D
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A. pain management. B. extending life. C. the same as physician-assisted suicide. D. diagnosing disease.
Beginning in 1986, the federal government launched a massive campaign based on anti-drug policies, locker searches, etc., to promote:
A. social skills. B. increased drug knowledge. C. "Drug-Free" schools. D. affective education.
Social movements_________________.
A. have unclear goals B. consciously promote or resist change C. are not very well organized D. are short-lived
Transsexuals not only identify with a different sex but sometimes undergo hormone treatment and surgery to physically change their sex.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)