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nummyann

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Women appear _____less likely than men with similar offenses and prior records to be incarcerated.
 
  a. 60-70 percent
  b. 40-55 percent
  c. 30-40 percent
  d. 10-25 percent

Question 2

Which of the following statements accurately reflects an element of the criminal justice system?
 
  a. Just over two-thirds of young middle-aged Latino males (ages 35-55) are either in prison, in jail, or on probation or parole
  b. Just over one-third of all women (all ages) nationally are under correctional supervision
  c. Some one-third of young African-American males (ages 20 -29) nationally are under correctional supervision
  d. Some two-thirds of older Caucasians (ages 55-75) are either in prison, in jail, or on probation or parole


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jackie

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Reply #1 on: Aug 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


nummyann

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Reply 2 on: Aug 17, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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