Differential treatment based on some extralegal category such as race, ethnicity, or gender is known as

A. disparity.
B. inequality.
C. discrimination.
D. disparate treatment.


Answer: C

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a. Weather conditions b. Time of arrival c. Interview results d. All of the above

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Who developed a system of marks, which later became the basis of “good time” to reward inmates’ behavior?

a. Jeremy Bentham b. Cesare Beccaria c. John Howard d. Alexander Maconochie

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a. gleaning. b. prisonization. c. institutionalization. d. immersion.

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