Which Statement Best Describes Racial Disparity in the Application of Capital

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes racial disparity in the application of capital punishment?

• A) African Americans account for over 40 percent of death row inmates.
• B) Little racial disparity exists.
• C) Hispanics are most disproportionately represented.
• D) Whites are most likely to face capital punishment.

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