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Which racial group has higher odds of perpetrating violence compared to whites?
Which racial group has higher odds of perpetrating violence compared to whites?
- Blacks (correct)
- Asians
- Whites
- Latinos
What is one of the socioeconomic factors that can explain the over-representation of some racial minorities in the criminal justice system?
What is one of the socioeconomic factors that can explain the over-representation of some racial minorities in the criminal justice system?
- Lack of access to technology
- Poverty (correct)
- Lack of access to transportation
- Lack of access to healthcare
What has been linked to racial disparities in crime rates according to the text?
What has been linked to racial disparities in crime rates according to the text?
- Racial discrimination in employment
- Racial profiling
- Racial bias in the criminal justice system
- Racial housing segregation (correct)
Which racial group has historically been prevented from moving into prosperous low-crime areas?
Which racial group has historically been prevented from moving into prosperous low-crime areas?
What did the 2005 study by the American Journal of Public Health observe about Latino-perpetrated violence compared to whites?
What did the 2005 study by the American Journal of Public Health observe about Latino-perpetrated violence compared to whites?