An accurate statement about defense attorneys is that they ____
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: Ensure that the legal rights of an accused person are always protected at every stage in the criminal justice process
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In the United States, what percentage of the population aged twenty-five to sixty-four has a four-year college or university degree?
a. 12 percent b. 32 percent c. 52 percent d. 72 percent
A measure of the proportion of variance in Y explained by X is known as
a. the coefficient of nondetermination. b. the coefficient of determination. c. multiple regression. d. the slope.
Although families throughout society are changing as a result of macroeconomic forces, the changes are most profound among
a. upper-class families, who are making more money than ever. Women and minorities have long been targets of discrimination in U.S. industries. b. middle-class families, who find it hard to afford college for their children. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has no legal authority to prosecute for discrimination. c. working-class families, who are being fired or laid off in disproportionate numbers. Charges of discrimination center on hiring policies, seniority rights, restricted job placement, limited opportunities for advancement. d. low-income families, although they are accustomed to hard times. The segmented labor market and capitalist patriarchy perpetuate inequalities.
SAGE News Clips: EDMC SettlementAnnouncing the largest False Claims Act settlement involving a for-profit educational institution in U.S. history, Attorney General Loretta Lynch discusses a $95.5 million settlement with Education Management Corporations (EDMC). Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 237, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:According to the video, what happened in 2007?
A. Two employees blew the whistle on EDMC. B. Two students sued EDMC. C. A private investigator uncovered the misuse of funds. D. The U.S. Department of Labor investigated EDMC.