A person convicted of a crime—even when prior arrest record and severity of the crime are taken into account—is more likely to receive a shorter prison sentence if he or she is

A. White and non-Hispanic.
B. Black.
C. Hispanic.
D. Asian or Native American.


A. White and non-Hispanic.

Sociology

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Continual depictions of violence tend to

a. repel viewers. b. educate viewers. c. mollify viewers. d. desensitize viewers.

Sociology

__________ is a lack of resources, or rewards, in comparison to those of others in the society

Fill in the blank with correct word

Sociology

What is the purpose of First Cycle Coding?

a. Review pre-coding b. Make changes as needed c. Continues to assign codes to collected text d. All of the above

Sociology

According to French and Raven, all of the following types of power are among the six bases of power in small groups and organizations EXCEPT for

A. legitimate. B. expert. C. reward. D. conversational.

Sociology