In explaining her position on the death penalty, Sally states, “I support the death penalty because my parents do and I trust their opinions.” She is committing which type of reasoning error?

a. Ego-based commitments
b. Excessive devotion to tradition
c. Uncritical agreement with authority
d. Inaccurate observation


c. Uncritical agreement with authority

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As we look toward the future, one concern that should preoccupy those concerned about correctional practice is ______.

a. decarceration b. rising incarceration rates c. professionalism d. better training for staff

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Recent statistics reveal that, federally, median awards for plaintiff winners are approximately:

A) $300,000. B) $400,000. C) $200,000. D) $100,000.

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A contusion can sometimes exhibit the _____ of the weapon used

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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