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danielfitts88

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Blacks use marijuana at a rate 1.3 times that of whites. However, blacks are arrested for marijuana possession at a rate of 3.7 times that of whites. This is evidence that __________.
 
  a. justice is blind
  b. any accused person is considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law
  c. bail is a larger obstacle for whites than for blacks
  d. discrimination plays a role in who is arrested

Question 2

The access of blacks to good jobs has often been impeded by discrimination against blacks in _______.
 
  a. government agencies
  b. the military
  c. education
  d. unions



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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