What punishment, used in Ohio’s prisons in 1880, forced a naked offender to sit, blindfolded, in a tub while steam pipes were made to shriek and electric current was applied to the body?

A. Lash
B. Whip
C. Electric bee
D. Hummingbird


D. Hummingbird

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Which of the following refers to the lawful authority of a court to hear or to act on a case from its beginning and to pass judgment on the law and the facts?

a. appellate jurisdiction b. overlapping jurisdiction c. original jurisdiction d. limited jurisdiction

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A phi coefficient of .40 would explain about 16 percent of the variation in the two variables being correlated

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The most common juvenile crimes are most likely to take place on school grounds.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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New Mexico voted to abolish the death penalty in March 2009 . However, the repeal was not retroactive and left two people on the state's death row

a. True b. False

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