Blacks Who Kill Whites Are _____ Likely to Receive the Death

question 22

Multiple Choice

Blacks who kill whites are _____ likely to receive the death sentence compared with whites who kill blacks. Black death row inmates convicted of killing white victims also have the _____ probability of being executed rather than dying of natural causes.

• A) 6 times more; highest
• B) 6 times more; lowest
• C) half as; highest
• D) half as; lowest

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