Between 1975 and 1980, this many states enacted laws regarding intimate partner violence.

A. 32
B. 15
C. 25
D. 44


D. 44

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Victims of ________ abuse often require the basics, like food, clothing, and shelter, when leaving an abusive environment.

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

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The results of the most recent and methodologically sophisticated studies provide evidence that the contemporary sentencing process is not racially neutral.

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

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Within the appellate context, the legal doctrine known as the "plain error rule" permits appellate courts to

A) gloss over obvious errors that had no impact on the outcome of a criminal trial. B) correct errors that were obvious to the trial judge and to the prosecution and defense attorneys but were not corrected earlier. C) reduce the harsh impact of trial error and omission by the trial attorneys to which a defendant is otherwise bound. D) correct significant legal errors that, left uncorrected, would otherwise severely undermine the integrity of the lower court's judicial proceedings. E) answers C and D are both correct responses.

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Beaumont and Tocqueville felt that this population was the reason for high crime in Southern states.

A. wealthy landowners B. slaves C. indentured servants D. freed slaves

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