Instead, adult prisons tend to brutalize juveniles. They are eight times more likely to commit suicide and five times more likely to be sexually abused than offenders held in juvenile detention. Once they get out, they tend to commit more crimes and more violent crimes, says Jenni Gainsborough, a spokeswoman for the Sentencing Project, a reform group in Washington. The system, in essence, is training career criminals. And its doing its worst work among minorities.

　　1. From the first paragraph we learn that ________.

　　[A] the white kid is more lucky than the minority kid

　　[B] the white kid has got a lot of help than the minority kid

　　[C] the white kid and the minority kid have been treated differently

　　[D] the minority kid should be set free at once

　　2. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?

　　[A] Kids shouldnt be tried as adults.

　　[B] Discrimination exists in the justice system.

　　[C] Minority kids are likely to commit crimes.

　　[D] States shouldnt pass the laws.

　　3. The word skyrocket (Line 7, Paragraph 2) means ________.

　　[A] rising sharply

　　[B] widening suddenly

　　[C] spreading widely

　　[D] expanding quickly

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