The Problem with the Sentencing Commission Study Is That

question 3

Multiple Choice

The problem with the Sentencing Commission study is that

• A) it ignores offenders' prior histories
• B) it uses race as a factor to determine future dangerousness
• C) it is based on false evidence
• D) it gives only broad, instead of specific, predictions

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Definitions:

Law Of Comparative Advantage

An economic theory stating that a country should specialize in producing and exporting goods for which it has a lower opportunity cost than its trading partners.

Specialization And Trade

An economic strategy where individuals or nations focus on the production of certain goods or services where they have a comparative advantage, leading to increased efficiency and trade benefits.

Total Output

The total quantity of goods and services produced in an economy at a given time period.

Economies Of Scale

Cost advantages reaped by companies when production becomes efficient, leading to a decrease in the per unit cost as output increases.