Which of the following types of explanation of the overrepresentation of people of color in the criminal justice system is vulnerable to the charge of racism?
A) Legal
B) Economical
C) Sociobiological
D) Sociological

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Sociobiological explanations for the overrepresentation of people of color in the criminal justice system are vulnerable to the charge of racism because they suggest that differences in behavior or criminality are due to inherent, biological differences among races, which is a perspective widely criticized for promoting racist stereotypes and ignoring social, economic, and environmental factors.

Which of the Following Types of Explanation of the Overrepresentation