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Advocates of social justice claim that affirmative action gives members of one group unfair preferential treatment.
Social Justice
The concept of fair and just relations between the individual and society, measured by the distribution of wealth, opportunities for personal activity, and social privileges.
Affirmative Action
Policy measures designed to increase the representation of minorities and women in fields from which they have historically been excluded, through proactive recruitment and opportunities.
Preferential Treatment
The act of giving favorable treatment or advantages to a person or group over others, often based on personal biases or for strategic reasons.
- Understand the factors leading to disproportionate incarceration rates among different racial groups and the definitions and implications of minority group status, discrimination, and cultural appropriation.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the factors leading to disproportionate incarceration rates among different racial groups and the definitions and implications of minority group status, discrimination, and cultural appropriation.
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