One of the advantages of research in which judges are asked to imposed sentenced on offenders in hypothetical cases is that:
a. the researcher can include only a limited amount of information
b. the hypothetical cases are identical cases, which allows for a check for consistency
c. the decision-making is artificial
d. the researcher cannot ask the judge to respond to dozens or hundreds of cases
b. the hypothetical cases are identical cases, which allows for a check for consistency
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A) ?FBI B) ?CIA C) ?DEA D) ?INTERPOL
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A. As chairman of a Senate committee B. During a television news magazine segment C. In testimony before a Congressional committee D. In a nationally syndicated newspaper column
An affidavit is a written statement of facts and must be sworn in front of a person empowered to administer the oath
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. Brown v. Plata b. Rhodes v. Chapman c. Richardson v. McKnight d. Johnson v. California