Disparities Can Be Further Disaggregated in Order to Identify Areas

question 4

True/False

Disparities can be further disaggregated in order to identify areas of need that may be under-addressed. Table 13.4 presents data on death rates per 100,000 by age, race/ethnicity, and sex for 2013. Please refer to Table 13.4 for any questions that contain data from this table. These questions assess your competencies in correctly reading, analyzing and evaluating data on life expectancy disparities.

-According to the text, the linkages between health disparities and healthcare disparities are undefined and nonlinear:

Assess the role of power dynamics and structural racism in the underrepresentation and misrepresentation of people of color in art and media.

Understand the dynamics and implications of the relationship between police and minorities.

Compare and contrast the attitudes of Black and White individuals towards the death penalty.

Define and differentiate between race and ethnicity.

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Definitions:

Furtherance of Crime

Actions that assist in or contribute to the commission or continuation of a criminal act.

Adversarial

A system, situation, or process characterized by conflict or opposition, typically seen in legal contexts where two parties contest against each other.

Inquisitorial

Pertaining to a legal system where the judge actively investigates the facts of the case, as opposed to the adversarial system.

Legal Ethics Codes

Established guidelines and principles that govern the professional conduct of lawyers and legal practitioners.