The lawful authority of a court to hear cases that arise within a specified geographic area or that involve particular kinds of law violations is known as ________

a. limited jurisdiction
b. appellate jurisdiction
c. original jurisdiction
d. special jurisdiction


c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A typical STR DNA type emanating from a single individual shows a ______ band pattern

a. one b. two c. three d. zero

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Geographic concentrations of crime are called ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The vast majority of arrests the police make are for:

a. violent crimes c. financial crimes b. property crimes d. quality of life crimes

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