Racial Differences in Parole and Probation
Description: This quiz focuses on the racial disparities in parole and probation systems, exploring the underlying issues and potential solutions. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: racial economics parole probation criminal justice |
Which racial group experiences the highest rates of arrest, conviction, and incarceration in the United States?
What is the term used to describe the practice of granting parole or probation to certain individuals based on their race or ethnicity?
Which amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel and unusual punishment?
What is the primary goal of parole and probation?
Which federal law prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance?
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where individuals from marginalized groups are more likely to be stopped, searched, and arrested by law enforcement?
Which landmark Supreme Court case established the principle of equal protection under the law, prohibiting discrimination based on race or national origin?
What is the term used to describe the practice of releasing individuals from prison before the completion of their sentence, subject to certain conditions?
Which federal law prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin?
What is the term used to describe the practice of supervising individuals who have been convicted of a crime but are not incarcerated?
Which amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits slavery and involuntary servitude?
What is the term used to describe the practice of reducing or eliminating a criminal sentence?
Which federal law prohibits discrimination in housing based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin?
What is the term used to describe the practice of granting a full and unconditional release from punishment for a crime?
Which federal law prohibits discrimination in public accommodations based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin?