Suppose you are a feudal landowner in the Middle Ages, and one of your tenants has been found guilty of stealing from you. What rights would you have in determining the tenant's punishment, and what rights would the tenant have? How would the situation differ if the tenant were another feudal lord like yourself?

What will be an ideal response?


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Why are prisons concerned with the potential of inmates gaining possession of cell phones within the facility?

A. Inmates can arrange for assassination and harassment of victims. B. Inmates can access pornography. C. Inmates can engage in identity theft. D. Inmates fight over phones so they can contact loved ones.

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John Irwin refers to disorderly and disorganized jail inmates as:

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In 2000, Congress approved this Act, curbing federal law enforcement agencies' asset forfeiture authority and adding due process protections

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