A monetary guarantee that a defendant will show up for a trial is known as __________, and it allows for a presumption of innocence until proven guilty

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: bail

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Which of the following best explains how drug use spreads?

a. Drug use is learned through influences coming from one's peers. b. Drug use is spread through the use of contaminated drug paraphernalia. c. Drug use is linked to genetic predisposition. d. Drug use involves a sequence that starts with alcohol use, spreads through marijuana use, and inevitably ends with addiction to the "hard" drugs. e. Those addicted recruit newcomers in order to sell them "hard" drugs.

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A rape culture is one in which rape is rare.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The number of low income women who commit crimes is increasing due to their low-wage position in the labor market

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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On the Jewish holiday of Passover, Jews are expected to eat matzo, or unleavened bread, during their Seder, or holiday dinner, rather than the bread they eat during the rest of the year. Eating the matzo and having a Seder are examples of religious

A. experiences. B. values. C. beliefs. D. rituals.

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