Drug crimes are the only place we see discriminatory incarceration rates.​

Aggravated and mitigating circumstances are looked at during the sentencing phase of a bifurcated trial.​

​More than half of all jail occupants are:

In the United States, a recent poll indicated that __________ percent of the population favors capital punishment.​

​One-fourth of those convicted of a crime receive a community sentence such as a fine or probation. 

Hispanics and whites are subjected to the criminal justice system at much higher rates than blacks.​

​References to “types” of offenders means they:

In prison, gangs are organized primarily to:​

Although nearly one of ten arrestees for murder is a woman, judges and juries seem very reluctant to sentence a woman to death.​

Western states tend to have the highest incarceration rates of African Americans in the United States.​