Blacks use marijuana at a rate 1.3 times that of whites. However, blacks are arrested for marijuana possession at a rate of 3.7 times that of whites. This is evidence that __________
a. justice is blind
b. any accused person is considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law
c. bail is a larger obstacle for whites than for blacks
d. discrimination plays a role in who is arrested
d
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What will be an ideal response?
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