Research suggests that the death penalty is most likely to be inflicted in cases involving a black offender and a __________ victim.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


white

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What type of analysis is done most often in forensic laboratories?

What will be an ideal response?

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The association between crime, minorities, and criminal justice policy making is underpinned by a substantial body of research that reveals that ______.

a. negative racial stereotypes and collective racial resentment are positively correlated with polices favoring punitiveness b. negative racial stereotypes and collective racial resentment are negatively correlated with policies favoring punitiveness c. racial and ethnic minorities are responsible for a substantial amount of violent crime therefore creating policies favoring punitiveness d. racial and ethnic minorities are responsible for a substantial amount of property and drug crime therefore creating policies favoring punitiveness

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System fragmentation is largely believed to have no effect on the amount and type of crime that exists

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is not something discussed that pushes people towards radicalization?

a. A desire for revenge b. Violent video games c. The social opportunity to do so d. Status and personal rewards

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