Based on incarceration data, which of the following individuals is most likely to be sentenced to custody in a prison in Canada?
A) Seth, a 47-year-old Indigenous male
B) Robert, a 26-year-old white male
C) Ravina, a 25-year-old Punjabi female
D) Delores, a 19-year-old white female

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Indigenous males in Canada are disproportionately represented in the prison population compared to their proportion in the general population. This is due to a variety of systemic and social factors, including higher rates of poverty, substance abuse, and encounters with the criminal justice system.

Based on Incarceration Data, Which of the Following Individuals Is