The concept in loco parentis means:

A. police have the authority to strictly punish a child
B. an institution assumes parental status and responsibilities
C. police do not have the right to interfere with parental responsibilities
D. the state has the power to act as a parent


B. an institution assumes parental status and responsibilities

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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LEAA stands for:

a. Law Enforcement Alcoholics Anonymous b. Law Enforcement Assistance Administration c. Legal Enforcement Administration Agency d. Lawyers Enforcing Alcoholic Acts

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The common law rule that requires a witness to be competent-a standard assessed on several grounds, including tender age, old age, infirmity of mind, lack of religious belief, and other grounds-is still the standard today.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Angiosperms are:

a. flowering plants and they produce seeds within a fruit. b. evergreen plants and they produce seeds within a cone. c. flowering plants and they produce seeds within a cone. d. evergreen plants and they produce seeds within a fruit.

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