Stare decisis is synonymous with distinguishing cases
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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
Street gangs have recently began forming associations with other organized crime groups
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When victims or witnesses are physically threatened, their value as accurate observers increases.
a. true b. false
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.