A(n) ________ procedure is a formalized arrangement, usually involving a neutral hearing board, whereby institutionalized individuals have the opportunity to register complaints about the conditions of their confinement

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Grievance

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Under William the Conqueror a new group of government officials were used to handle disputes. These officials came to be known as:

a. Court juries b. Grand juries. c. Petit juries d. Justices of the peace e. Appellate court judges.

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Research by Davis and Lurigio on the effectiveness of drug crackdowns found that:

a. Crackdowns tend to have a long-term effect on drug crime and disorder problems. b. Crackdowns have more success at addressing associated crime problems (i.e. property crime and violent crime) than reducing drug dealing and drug use. c. Crackdowns were largely ineffective in disrupting problems such as use, dealing, and other drug-related offenses. d. Both b and c

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When an officer takes a juvenile into custody for a status offense, he or she is ___________.

A. punishing the juvenile B. arresting the juvenile C. acting in parens patriae D. acting in loco parentis

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A few states make conviction of a felony and the resulting incarceration grounds for uncontested divorce.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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