Define jurisdiction

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Jurisdiction is the power of a court to exercise its authority over the subject matter or person. If the court has no jurisdiction over either the defendant or the subject matter of the proceeding, the court is without power to act in the matter.

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The _____ allows the forensic scientist to view a particle under a microscope while at the same time obtaining its absorption spectrum

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If the Newman Keuls procedure is applied to mean differences, the results will probably show:

a. fewer significant mean differences compared with multiple t tests. b. more significant mean differences compared with multiple t tests. c. the same number of significant differences between means compared with multiple t tests. d. nothing at all because the Newman Keuls procedure is a test for homogeneity of variance.

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The officer to inmate ratio shall be

a. 1:24 b. 1:36 c. 1:48 d. 1:54

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__________ can be defined as the use of any drug – licit or illicit – that causes either psychological or bodily harm to the abuser or to third parties

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