The Supreme Court case _________ decided that indigent defendants have a right to counsel when charged with serious crimes for which
they could face six or more months of incarceration.

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


Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In the systems approach to evaluation research, the accomplishment of broader range societal goals such as better justice or safety is called ________

a. inputs b. activities c. results d. outcomes

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K. Taylor (2011) reported that public defenders in Cumberland County, New Jersey,?handle about ______ of all criminal cases, but there are twice as many lawyers and more than 7times as many investigators working on criminal cases in the prosecutor’s office than the public defender’s office.

A.15% B. 25% C. 50% D. 90%

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The truth is that getting a performance appraisal system to have real meaning requires a minimal organizational commitment, a stream of informal feedback, good supervisory record keeping, employee participation, validated forms, and rater training

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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