Stare decisis is synonymous with distinguishing cases

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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One advantage of high incarceration rates, some propose, is:

a. A significant drop in the country's crimes rates. b. All felons are required to pay restitution to their victims. c. A decreased fear of crime in American society. d. Victims of crime report feeling more satisfied with the justice system.

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Street gangs have recently began forming associations with other organized crime groups

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When victims or witnesses are physically threatened, their value as accurate observers increases.

a. true b. false

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A Supreme Court justice claimed, “To put people behind walls and bars and do little or nothing to change them is to win a battle but lose a war. It is wrong. It is expensive. It is stupid.” Who was it?

a. Thurgood Marshall b. Clarence Thomas c. Warren Burger d. Earl Warren

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