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Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Individuals are asked to report on their own criminal behavior
b. Inequality of treatment
c. A difference explained by legitimate factors
d. A concept that is often treated as biological even though it is not
e. Cultural characteristics
f. Says that white fear of blacks will be greatest in areas where the proportion of blacks approaches that of whites
g. Contribute to higher crime rates and are also caused by them
h. The multiracial, multiethnic composition of society
i. A consequence of those convicted of felonies not being allowed to vote
j. Representation of the law as an ever-present continuum
-Racial threat hypothesis


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