Given what we know from our lecture on The Criminal Legal System Today, which of the follow is true about stop and frisk policies?   a. Among all people stopped, Black men are more likely to be stopped and frisked than any other race/gender group   b. Among all people stopped, stop and frisk policies show no race/gender variation, such that everyone is equally as likely to be stopped   c. Among all women who are stopped, Black and Latina women are both stopped at similar rates to Black and Latino men   d. A and C are correct

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Given what we know from our lecture on The Criminal Legal System Today, which of the follow is true about stop and frisk policies?

  a.

Among all people stopped, Black men are more likely to be stopped and frisked than any other race/gender group

  b.

Among all people stopped, stop and frisk policies show no race/gender variation, such that everyone is equally as likely to be stopped

  c.

Among all women who are stopped, Black and Latina women are both stopped at similar rates to Black and Latino men

  d.

A and C are correct

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