American courts adhere to the doctrine of following precedent, which is known as ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


stare decisis

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_________________ are high gang crime areas that are identified through the use of gang member databases and gang incidence tracking systems

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Factors considered when determining the child support award do not include:

A. Each parents' income. B. The cost of living. C. Health coverage for the children. D. Whether grandparental visitation has been ordered.

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Which state defines a human being as a fetus that has progressed beyond the embryonic stage of seven to eight weeks?

a. Arizona b. California c. Florida d. Massachusetts

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Which of the following is an "illicit beverage" within the meaning of the Alcoholic Beverage Code?

a. A can of beer in a car b. An open container in the front seat c. A case of beer in the trunk of an automobile d. A bottle of tequila on which an imposed state tax has not been paid

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