8 Why were so few people who committed lynching crimes punished?
Select the best answer from the choices provided.
O A. During the late 19th century, there was almost no justice for African Americans.
OB. The mobs who committed these crimes would often grow to dozens or hundreds of people who could not all be arrested.
O C. The police were often willing to overlook the crimes or to join in the violence.
OD
All answers are correct.