A(n) __________ is a state or federal correctional institution for incarceration of felony offenders for terms of 1 year or more

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


penitentiary

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Which 1870 ruling by the Illinois Supreme Court upheld a parents’ right to care for their children without government intervention?

A. People v. Turner B. Kent v. U.S. C. Ex Parte Crouse D. In re Gault

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A man is in his front yard burning a pile of leaves. He goes into his house to get a drink of water and watch TV. The fire spreads to his neighbor's home and burns up a car, causing $2,000 in damage. What offense has been committed?

a. Deadly conduct b. Reckless damage c. Arson d. Criminal mischief

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What is the proper order of conducting searches incident to arrest?

a. arrest, search, waiver of rights b. search, arrest, probable cause c. probable cause, arrest, search incident to arrest d. waiver of rights, search, arrest

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