Author Question: What statement is false with regard to racial bias in sentencing? a. It is possible that some ... (Read 24 times)

jilianpiloj · **on:** Aug 13, 2018

What statement is false with regard to racial bias in sentencing?

a. It is possible that some research efforts miss a racial effect because they use invalid measures of race.
b. Minority defendants suffer discrimination in a variety of early court actions that impact on sentencing decisions.
c. Research on sentencing has failed to show a definitive pattern of racial discrimination.
d. The race of the victim is no more a critical factor in sentencing than is that of the offender.

Question 2

Fast Track is designed to prevent serious antisocial behavior and related adolescent problems in high-risk children entering high school.

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false