Question: Listen to the following programs and read the article before answering the questions: 1. https://www.npr.org/2015/07/06/418585084/the-new-science-behind-our-unfair-criminal-justice-system (30 mins) 2. https://www.npr.org/2017/11/25/566438860/research-finds-racial-disparities-in-prison-sentences (5 mins) 3. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/opinions/wp/2018/09/18/theres-overwhelming-evidence-that-the-criminal-justice-system-is-racist-heres-the-proof/ 1. Based

Listen to the following programs and read the article before answering the questions:

1.https://www.npr.org/2015/07/06/418585084/the-new-science-behind-our-unfair-criminal-justice-system(30 mins)


2.https://www.npr.org/2017/11/25/566438860/research-finds-racial-disparities-in-prison-sentences (5 mins)


3.https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/opinions/wp/2018/09/18/theres-overwhelming-evidence-that-the-criminal-justice-system-is-racist-heres-the-proof/

1. Based on your reading, and the 30-minute program, do you think that our criminal justice system is truly a just system/is everyone treated fairly? Why or why not?

2.Be sure to make specific references rence to the NPR programs, in the reading for your answer.

In addition, find one peer-reviewed article to support your position. Note that peer-reviewed does NOT mean an article from the newspaper.

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