When a person feels wronged by someone and is seeking redress in the form of monetary remuneration, it is called a

a. grievance.
b. criminal action.
c. civil action.
d. breach of the peace.
e. any of the other choices.


C

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A convicted felon who is prevented from voting, serving on a jury, or carrying a pistol, is being subjected to

a. unconstitutional restrictions, according to Richardson v. California b. typical conditions of a pardon. c. conditions that can be imposed while the felon is in prison but that must be restored as soon as the felon leaves prison. d. civil disabilities.

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The question, "Should the governor fix the police-pay problem in our city?" is an example of a _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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According to attachment theory, the relationship that develops between the infant and his or her primary caregiver affects relationships later in life

a. True b. False

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Which of the following is the process during which officials determine whether a juvenile case should be dismissed, handled informally, or referred to the juvenile court?

a. consent decree b. order c. referral d. intake

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