______ is the effort to reduce loss of life and property by lessening the impact of disasters.

A. Mitigation of risk
B. Phase of disaster
C. Preparedness planning
D. Emergency response operation


Answer: A

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a. Tennessee v. Garner b. Graham v. O’Connor c. Scott v. Harris d. Canton v. Harris

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Some states ban the public from bringing cell phones into the courtroom to curb the spread of sensitive trial information through ________ websites.

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

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Hirschi wrote his theory within the ______ paradigm, although it was unpopular.

A. Hobbesian B. Durkheimian C. labeling D. social disorganization

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person who believes in the religious duty of Muslims to spread the religion through militant means is called a ______.

A. jainist B. right-wing extremist C. lone wolf terrorist D. jihadist

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