Exercise 3.58 showed results of another study about the death penalty and race. The data are repeated
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a. Treating victims race as the control variable, show that Simpsons paradox occurs.
b. Explain what causes the paradox to happen.
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Death Penalty Yes No 414 37 16 139 Vic Race Def Race 53
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