Social Studies, 22.07.2019 19:10, mirza326
Astudy was done of all homicide convictions in the state of florida between 1976 and 1980 in order to examine if the application of the death sentence was racially biased. the data showed that a larger percentage of white suspects (11.2%) were sentenced to death than black suspects (8.5%). however, if the race of the victim was included in the analysis, the study found that for white victims, a larger percentage of black suspects (19.3%) were sentenced to death than white suspects (12.3%)
which of the following is correct? check all that apply.
a. “race of the suspect” is a lurking variable in this situation.
b. “race of the victim” is a lurking variable in this situation.
c. this is an example of simpson’s paradox.
d. this is an example of a negative association.
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Jesse james, a 20-year old, was arrested for killing a police officer. as a newly elected prosecutor, you are responsible for prosecuting mr. james. you announce your decision not to seek the death penalty in this case, but under your state’s law, the offense charged is considered special circumstances, which would qualify as a death penalty case. your decision does not sit well with the law enforcement community. what are the potential hearings that might be involved in this case? be sure to describe them from the time of arrest through appeal.
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