Multiple Choice
Auerhahn suggested that the offender's race and ethnicity would not have a direct effect on the length of the sentence.Rather,she hypothesized that harsher treatment would be reserved for African American and Hispanic defendants who more closely matched stereotypes of:
A) dangerousness and threat
B) past criminals
C) illegal aliens
D) flight risks
Correct Answer:

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