The square root of the variance is known as the ______.

A. variation
B. standard deviation
C. minimum
D. maximum


B. standard deviation

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Chemical agents (tear gas) work on an offender's central nervous system. Which of the following is a factor that can diminish or negate the effectiveness of chemical agents?

A) The offender has a high level of endorphins because of an excited state. B) The offender is mentally ill. C) The offender is on drugs and/or alcohol. D) all of the above

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How many believe that arrest can be completely discarded?

a. no one b. everyone c. most people d. a minority of citizens

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Jim's car is parked in front of his home. The house is located on a dead-end street. The house belonging to Jim's neighbor catches fire

When the fire truck arrives it cannot get to the burning house because Jim's car is taking up most of the narrow street. The fire chief asks Jim to move his car. Jim says, "Why should I? I am lawfully parked and my neighbor's house is a rat's nest. Let it burn." Jim is committing no offense by refusing the fire chief's request. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A political protest that turned riotous after the military was brought in to quell it was referred to as the ________

A) Wichersham Protest of 1801 B) Peterloo Massacre of 1819 C) Posse Comitatus Act of 1878 D) Waterloo Massacre of 1812

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