Multiple Choice
According to the text, a comprehensive study of juveniles sentenced to life in prison has found all of the following, EXCEPT:
A) Life sentences were most likely for African American juveniles.
B) Life sentences were most likely for mentally disturbed juveniles.
C) Life sentences were most likely when the judge was elected rather than appointed.
D) Life sentences were most likely in politically conservative jurisdictions.
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