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_____ are more likely to be convicted of murder and to receive _____ than _____.
 
  A) African Americans; lighter sentences; European Americans
  B) African Americans; death sentences; European Americans
  C) European Americans; death sentences; African Americans
  D) European Americans; lighter sentences; African Americans
  E) Women; death sentences; men

Question 2

An attractive defendant has a(n) ________ of being convicted in a criminal cases, all other factors being equal.
 
  A) lesser probability
  B) greater chance if the jury is predominately female
  C) equal probability
  D) greater probability
  E) greater chance if the jury is predominately male



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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