Describe the concept of parens patriae.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

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Encryption is changing text or data into a form that is unreadable with a key

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to the text, the introductory step in the instructional process will perhaps tax the imagination of the teacher more than the other four steps of instruction. This is the step in which the ACID test must be applied. The D in the acronym ACID stands for which of the following?

A. Direction B. Desire C. Disequilibrium D. Diligence

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Some may be tempted to argue that lynchings were simply a form of ______ justice—that lynch mobs were simply making sure that justice was served in cases where a crime had been committed.

a. warranted b. popular c. legal d. act of of civil obedience

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Most arrestees for property crimes are African-American

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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