One of the greatest problems facing corrections today is __________________, which is when people who have been released from prison end up returning again for a new offense.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


recidivism

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In which key case did the Supreme Court define the meaning of arrest as more than restricting a person's movement?

a. Davis v. Mississippi b. Florida v. Royer c. Henry v. United States d. Terry v. Ohio

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If we have constructed all possible 99% confidence intervals around sample means of 50 that could be drawn from a population of 2000, this means that:

a. 99% of the sample means have a good likelihood of being near the population mean. b. 1 percent of the means are near the population mean. c. 10% of all sample means may lie near the population mean. d. 99% of the sample means do not lie near the population mean.

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The Latin phrase nemo dat quod non habet means

a. you're on your own b. let the buyer beware c. one cannot give what one does not have d. buy low, sell high

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You are currently working at a corporate law firm and you have been having issues with a client who is being charged with the crime of arson. The client is very upset with you and calls you one day threating you and stating that she has placed a bomb in

your building. Discuss what steps you will take upon receiving the threat. What will be an ideal response?

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