The phrase playing the race card refers to:
a. emphasizing a racial difference between the defendant and the victim.
b. appeals to racial sentiment.
c. a defense attorney alleging racial bias by the arresting officer.
d. an African American defendant being represented by a white attorney.
B
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When conducting a meta-analysis of literature on police arrest practices, Koche, Wilson, and Mastrofski found that after being stopped by the police:
a. minority suspects were significantly more likely to be arrested than white suspects. b. White suspects were significantly more likely to be arrested than minority suspects. c. minority and white suspects had an equal likelihood of being arrested. d. middle- and lower-class individuals had an equal likelihood of being arrested.
An explanation of a happening or circumstance based on observation, experimentation, and reasoning is a
a. hypothesis. b. theory. c. utilitarian view. d. positivist view.
Most states have made an attempt to better organize the law of theft by enacting what statutes?
a. omnibus larceny b. comprehensive theft c. complete theft d. consolidated theft