Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. According to the Supreme Court, discrimination can be proven only by statistical evidence.
2. The factor most related to mass incarceration is the increase in crime rates.
3. Michelle Alexander concludes that the main cause of mass incarceration in the United States is biased law enforcement.


1. False
2. False
3. False

Sociology

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The biggest factors in the wage gap that exists in the United States is ________ in the labor market that blocks women's access to better paying jobs through hiring or promotion practices or simply paying women less

a. institutional sex discrimination b. individual job preferences c. individual capabilities d. institutional rules and policies

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a. under 1 million b. 2-3 million c. 4-6 million d. 8-10 million

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