Which of the Following Is a Factor in the Overrepresentation

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a factor in the overrepresentation of minority communities in the criminal justice system?

• A) Police officers have discretionary power over whom they decide to pull over and search.
• B) White offenders tend to get longer sentences for similar crimes than black offenders.
• C) White drivers are less likely than minority drivers to be in possession of illicit drugs.
• D) Black or Latino drivers are less likely to be searched than white drivers.

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