Until the late Middle Ages, prisons were used primarily to detain people awaiting trial.
a. true
b. false
true
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The privatization of prisons began in the early 1960s
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ray owes Bob some money. Bob tells Ray he has until 3:00 p.m. the next day to pay up or Bob will have Ray beaten up. Ray immediately beats up Bob to protect himself. Ray cannot claim self-defense because:
a. he violated the retreat rule. b. he was not in apparent danger. c. he violated the alter ego rule. d. he did not carry his burden to claim this affirmative defense.
A ________ is defined as a wrongful act that results in injury and leaves the injured party entitled to compensation.
A. tort B. felony C. misdemeanor D. petty offense
A state of military control over civilian populations as declared by state of federal governments is called
a. martial law b. extradition c. posse comitatus d. jurisdiction