Author Question: Byron is a White male who has been charged with the robbery of a bank; Oliver is a Black male who ... (Read 232 times)

debasdf · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Byron is a White male who has been charged with the robbery of a bank; Oliver is a Black male who has been charged with the robbery of a bank. In both cases, the crimes were not very successful as each only managed to get away with a few hundred dollars in marked bills (the marked bills led to their capture). Given these two scenarios, Oliver is likely to get the longer sentence.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Whites tend to receive longer sentences than Blacks.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false