Legal rules created in judges' decisions that serve to guide decisions in similar cases are called _____________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
precedents
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a. dependent b. neglected c. delinquent d. abused
Quaker children were punished by:
A. Being placed in stocks B. Forced to work in the fields C. Being stoned in the main square D. 20 lashes with a whip
Which of the following best describes the primary aim of terrorist attacks over the past 15 years?
a. To influence media reports about their cause. b. To coerce change and destabilize opponents through threats of further violent acts of terrorism. c. To provide recognition of the terrorist and his/her actions. d. All of the above
The prior record of a defendant is an important factor considered by the court in the bail process.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)