Lawsuits by inmates contending that local, county, or state officials have deprived them of their constitutional rights are often termed what?
a. conditions of confinement lawsuits
b. correctional conditions lawsuits
c. corrections conditions lawsuits
d. conditions of corrections confinement lawsuits
A
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In smaller, homogeneous societies, there is less need for ______ than there is in larger, heterogeous societies.
a. informal laws b. formal laws c. limited laws d. politics
The definition of "juvenile" in state laws are arbitrary decisions based on the best judgments of lawmakers
a. True b. False
Students whose academic performance is poor are especially likely to break the law as adolescents but not as adults
a. True b. False
Which term best describes a system where land is held by a landlord who grants individuals (peasants) the right to live and work the land as tenant and sometimes perform military service?
a. Feudalism b. Communism c. Socialism d. Nationalism e. Cannibalism