The term "Mafia" is derived from the Arabic word meaning _______

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: place of refuge

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Which statement is true of the Eighth Amendment?

a. It protects from cruel and unusual punishment. b. It protects from unreasonable searches and seizures. c. It includes the so-called due process clause, which has been used to incorporate various other rights described in the Bill of Rights. d. It provides for a speedy and public trial, impartial jury, confrontation, compulsory process, and assistance or counsel.

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The mode for grouped data would be the midpoint of the interval containing the smallest number of frequencies

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The electric chair is the most common method used for executions

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What do studies of monozygatic (MZ) and dizygotic (DZ) twins indicate?

a. There is a significantly higher risk for suicidal behavior among MZ twin pairs than among DZ twin pairs. b. MZ twin pairs who suffer child abuse are more likely to engage in antisocial activity than DZ twin pairs. c. If one member of a twin pair was delinquent, so was the other, and the effect was greater for MZ twin pairs. d. Studies indicate all these findings.

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