Habeas corpus, motions to vacate sentence, mandamus, and Section 1983 and Bivens Civil Rights Actions are all examples of what type of petitions?

a. prisoner petitions
b. jurisdiction petitions
c. bankruptcy petitions
d. extradition petitions


A

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What will be an ideal response?

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Aristotle was concerned with how people ______.

a. learn the proper ethical rules b. evaluate the effects of their behavior c. live an ethical life d. adopt the proper maxims

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The "French Connection" ended in the 1970s as a result of successful prosecution of drug trafficking cases

a. True b. False

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According to Yolander Hurst, a juvenile of which of the following groups is most likely to have a positive attitude toward the police?

A) lower-class youth B) white youth C) urban youth D) rural youth

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