Lawsuits, both criminal and civil, have arguably resulted in greater safety and a better quality of life in the United States; the fact remains that the weight of this litigation has imposed a tremendous workload on the nation's courts

Will the increasing use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), or any means of settling disputes outside of court, make the same contributions? Explain your answer.

What will be an ideal response


Answers may vary as it calls for opinion

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) The plea was a product of coercion. B) The prosecution fails to fulfill its obligations. C) Law enforcement officials acted in an unconstitutional fashion. D) All of the above

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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