According to a Bureau of Justice Statistics report on inmate mortality in state prisons, prisoners between 15 and 64 years of age had a mortality rate ______ than that of the U.S. general population.

A. 22.5% higher
B. 12% higher
C. 4.8% lower
D. 19% lower


D. 19% lower

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Defendants convicted in state courts for drug offenses have a high possibility of incarceration and recive_________ sentences.

a. reduced b. commuted c. lengthy d. short

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Discuss some of the causes that groups such as the Nation of Islam advocated.

What will be an ideal response?

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Crimes usually considered and punished by more than a year in state or federal prison are called:

A) felonies. B) misdemeanors. C) civil infractions. D) criminal elements. E) infractions.

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Oral arguments are always held in appellate courts

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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