Research Has Found That the Difference in Custody Rates Between

question 47

Multiple Choice

Research has found that the difference in custody rates between African American and white youths is the result of ______.

• A)Indeterminate sentences
• B)Disparity at early stages of case processing
• C)African-Americans' reliance on public defenders
• D)Plea bargaining by white youth

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