Loud parties at private residences are a common complaint in some neighborhoods. Unhappy neighbors may contact the police and complain about the noise. The partiers may be violating the disorderly conduct statute if the noise is unreasonable

Whether or not such loud partying constitutes a legally unreasonable noise is determined using the ________ standard.


Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


reasonable man

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The 9/11 Commission document critiqued national security efforts and established milestones or benchmarks for ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Explain the essential features of substance abuse

What will be an ideal response?

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

1. Reconciliation focuses on transforming the individual into a productive member of society. 2. Retribution focuses on compensation to the victim. 3. Short-term shock incarceration is an example of intermediate sanctions. 4. Deterrence focuses on punishment as a discouragement for future offending. 5. Rehabilitation focuses on punishing the individual for the harm caused.

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______ are usually recommendations rather than directives among professional groups.

a. Standards b. Guidelines c. Regulations d. Code of ethics

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