Even without discriminating, the criminal justice system can exacerbate problems faced by minorities when it .
A) does not allow people convicted of felonies to vote
B) gives sentences in the same way regardless of race
C) penalizes those who have fewer resources
D) does not account for the overrepresentation of minorities in jail

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The criminal justice system can exacerbate problems faced by minorities when it penalizes those who have fewer resources, as minorities often have less access to financial and legal resources, leading to harsher penalties and outcomes.

Even Without Discriminating, the Criminal Justice System Can Exacerbate Problems