Which of the Following Are Overrepresented in Our Prison Populations

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are overrepresented in our prison populations?

• A) Whites are overrepresented in Canadian prisons.
• B) Women are overrepresented in Canadian prisons.
• C) Blacks and Aboriginal people are overrepresented in Canadian prisons.
• D) South Asians are overrepresented in Canadian prisons.

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