What statement is false about what is known about racial bias in sentencing?
A) It is possible that some research efforts miss a racial effect because they use invalid measures of race.
B) Minority defendants suffer discrimination in a variety of early court actions that impact on sentencing decisions.
C) Research on sentencing has failed to show a definitive pattern of racial discrimination.
D) The victim's race is not any more a critical factor in sentencing than the offender's.
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