What is an unintended consequence of the "ban-the-box" movement?
A) expungement
B) racial discrimination
C) mandatory minimum sentencing
D) community disorder

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While the intention of the ban-the-box movement is to help those with criminal records have a fair chance at employment, some employers may unconsciously discriminate against certain demographics, such as minorities, who are statistically more likely to have criminal records. This unintended consequence perpetuates systemic racism and inequality in employment opportunities.

What Is an Unintended Consequence of the "Ban-The-Box" Movement