The written rulings of state and federal appellate courts are known as what?

What will be an ideal response?


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A substrate control ensures that the surface on which a sample was deposited does not interfere with the interpretation of laboratory tests

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Manual removal of coca plants requires more than _________ hours of effort to remove about 2.5 acres of coca

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

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Which statement is true about boot camps? a. They significantly reduce recidivism

b. They help to reduce prison overcrowding. c. Graduates are less likely to commit new crimes. d. There are more running every year.

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One of the earliest job redesign efforts in corrections occurred under:

a. George Beto, director of the Texas Department of Corrections, in 1967 b. Leonard F. Chapman, Florida Department of Corrections superintendent, in 1944 c. retired Army Major General Jacob L. Devers, chairman of the special committee to investigate prison problems in the PA Department of Corrections, in 1953. d. Howard Gill, superintendent of the Norfolk Prison Colony in Norfolk, Massachusetts, between 1931 and 1934

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