Being born into a lower social class means that an individual will be more likely to:
A) feel at risk of being harassed by law enforcement.
B) complete college, due to receiving need-based scholarships.
C) beat criminal charges due to the assistance of a public defender.
D) be healthy, due to access to Medicaid.

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Research has shown that individuals from lower social classes are more likely to experience harsh treatment and harassment from law enforcement. This can lead to a sense of mistrust and increased risk for negative interactions with law enforcement. Access to education, legal representation, and healthcare are also important factors in social mobility, but they are not directly related to the question of feeling at risk of being harassed by law enforcement.

Being Born into a Lower Social Class Means That an Individual