About what percent of U.S. adults are either alcohol abusers or alcohol dependent?

a. 4 percent
b. 8.5 percent
c. 10 percent
d. 15 percent


Answer: b

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a. ideological motivation b. international law c. legal categorization of the offense d. whether government officials were involved

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A landmark SCOTUS decision in which the court determined that a revocation hearing must be held to determine the factual basis of a probation revocation.

a. Mempa v. Rhay (1967) b. Fourth Waiver c. Morrissey v. Brewer (1972) d. Conditions of Release

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Inmates who view their time in prison as a brief, but inevitable, break in their criminal careers or the cost of doing business have taken on the adaptive role of _________

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