Who is the party who is bringing a lawsuit against someone else?

A. defendant
B. eye witness
C. clerk of the court
D. plaintiff


D. plaintiff

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Inmates have a right to "liberty interests" and therefore due process is required at parole release hearings

a. True b. False

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Patterson's coercion developmental theory argues that the key predictor of early-onset offending is the ________ environment in which the child learns to use coercive behaviors

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following statements is true of academy training?

A. It takes place after recruits have undergone field training. B. Recruits are usually taught how and when to use weapons. C. Recruits are paired with experienced police officers. D. It gives rookies their first taste of informal rules.

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According to routine activities and lifestyles theory why does offending increase the risk that one will be victimized?

a. Offenders provoke the people around them b. Offending can be viewed as part of a risky lifestyle c. Offenders live in a culture that supports violence d. Offenders have low-self control

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