In 2006, the Issue of Disproportionate Minority Contact (DMC) Was

question 42

Multiple Choice

In 2006, the issue of disproportionate minority contact (DMC) was:

• A) reflected in data comparing male and female juvenile offenders
• B) reflected in data comparing 13 year old and 18 year old males
• C) a discrepancy between black youth arrests (51%) relative to their representation of the general population (17%)
• D) a discrepancy between Latino youth arrests (28%) relative to their representation of the general population (8%)

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