Which of the following statements best describes the situation of those in prison?
a. The true criminals are imprisoned.
b. Minorities tend to go to prison because they commit crimes.
c. Only a small portion of those who commit crimes are in prison.
d. Most people in prison are among the falsely accused.
C
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