The principle of using precedents to guide future decisions in court cases is called ________.
A. stare decisis
B. amicus curiae
C. ex post facto
D. animus possidendi
Answer: A
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Prisoner transport is generally considered a low-risk activity
a. True b. False
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a. psychological abuse b. sexual abuse c. educational neglect d. physical abuse
What distribution is used to construct confidence intervals with proportions?
A. the population distribution B. the z distribution C. the t distribution D. any of the above distributions would be fine to use