Up to the 1940s, police commonly used the "________ ________" to beat confessions out of suspects

Fill in the blank with correct word.


ANSWER: "third degree"

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A. Determine the causes and circumstances of suicide B. To make officers and staff accountable for providing security and treatment C. To establish clear and curative actions D. So that relatives of the deceased can have closure and a solid report E. Provide services to deal with the emotional reactions of other inmates

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The five U.S. Senators, among them John McCain, who intervened with federal regulators on behalf of Keating and Lincoln S & L:

a. admitted that they accepted cash bribes from Keating b. were recipients of large campaign contributions from Keating c. had past or pending direct business ties with Keating d. had no contact or dealings with Keating but were personally opposed to federal regulatory activities

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The causal link between ________ and cancer has been acknowledged for over a century.

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

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The _____ of courts in the United States impacts the processing of cases in several ways

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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