Clinic workers in a major Northwest city have been asked to track the incidence and patterns of STDs in their patients as part of a research project dealing with public health. They ask a number of specific questions upon intake but do not ask about their clients' sexual partners. The only way to examine patterns in the spread of the STDs is to add a question to the intake form about the identity of their sexual partners. The data that was gathered illustrates:

a. nonpublic agency records
b. published statistics
c. new data collected by agency staff
d. content analysis


Ans: c. new data collected by agency staff

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a. an individual inadvertently bumps another on a crowded subway b. an individual high on heroin consents to being robbed c. a child is hit by a foul ball at a baseball game d. a child has a broken arm and the doctor treats the injury and sets it properly in a cast

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The Second Amendment states, "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." Explain why this statement is unclear and controversial.

What will be an ideal response?

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A recent survey revealed that which of the following systems of defense representation is most common in the 100 most populous counties in the United States?

A. Public defender B. Assigned counsel C. Contract counsel D. Legal aid attorney E. Appellate defender

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________offenders have been convicted of violent crimes or drug offenses

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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