______ according to race is reasonable and just if the members of a group being more harshly punished commit more crimes than the individual members of other groups but is discriminatory and unjust if they do not.
a. Sentencing disparity
b. Sentencing variation
c. The Fair Sentencing Act
d. Presentence reporting
b. Sentencing variation
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a. true b. false
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a. True b. False
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A. factions B. informal groups C. pressure groups D. interest groups E. minority groups
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Conditions in jail are usually worse than conditions in prison
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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