According to the Text, the Race of the Victim Is

question 11

Multiple Choice

According to the text, the race of the victim is possibly more important than the race of the defendant when it comes to sentencing. Research has shown that if the victim is white, the prosecution is more than _____ as likely to recommend the death penalty.

• A) twice
• B) three times
• C) four times
• D) five times

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Definitions:

Cortical Deficits

Impairments in the function or structure of the brain's cortex, potentially affecting cognitive, sensory, or motor functions.

Chemical Castration

The administration of medication designed to reduce libido and sexual activity, often used as a treatment for sex offenders.

Aversive Stimulus

An unpleasant or harmful stimulus used to decrease or prevent a behavior through negative reinforcement or punishment.

Deviant Sexual Arousal

Sexual arousal that deviates from what is considered typical or socially acceptable, often discussed in contexts pertaining to sexual disorders or preferences.