Evaluate the Following: White Criminals Are Less Likely to Be

Evaluate the following: White criminals are less likely to be sentenced to the same degree as Blacks and Hispanics.

A) This is true, given the many studies conducted from 1980 into the new century.
B) This is true, except for statistics measuring White-on-minority crimes.
C) This is false, given the many Appalachian Whites who are sentenced much like other ethnic and racial groups.
D) Statistics show that Whites are now being sentenced as harshly (or leniently) as Blacks.