_________ and _________ Now Make Up a Large Percentage of Inmates

question 63

Multiple Choice

_________ and _________ now make up a large percentage of inmates in U.S. correctional facilities.

• A) African Americans; Hispanics
• B) African Americans; whites
• C) Hispanics; whites
• D) African Americans; Asians

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Definitions:

Unemployment Compensation

Government-provided financial assistance to individuals who are unemployed and meet certain eligibility requirements.

Automatic Stabilizer

Economic policies and programs, such as unemployment insurance and progressive taxes, that automatically help stabilize an economy by reducing the severity of economic fluctuations without additional government intervention.

Disposable Income

The residual financial power of households for savings and consumption post the subtraction of income taxes.

Inflationary Pressure

Situations where upward trends in prices are predicted due to factors such as increased production costs or rising demand.