What are bridewells and what was the rationale behind their creation?

What will be an ideal response?


These were workhouse for beggars, debtors, and other “undesirables.” The
rationale was that labor could be extracted from these individuals.

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Youth who have transitioned to five or more families have a ________ % chance of delinquent behavior

a. 58 b. 50 c. 89 d. 80

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The preferred term which conservatively portrays a covariation in two or more variables is association

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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To qualify for heat of passion manslaughter, the provoking act must be:

a. words alone that are so provoking that a reasonable man would resort to violence b. so severe that a reasonable man would have been provoked c. as severe enough to anger any man regardless of provocation d. not severe enough to provoke a reasonable man to renounce violence

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A form of executive clemency that clears the record of the offender is:

a. parole. b. a pardon. c. compassionate release. d. discretionary release.

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