____ is based on a person's actions in a court case or legislative proceeding and used to punish people by a fine or imprisonment for what they have done
a. criminal contempt
b. civil contempt
c. circumstantial contempt
d. common contempt
a
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Crime is lower in those communities where the police patrol on foot is an example of a ______.
A. assertion B. hypothesis C. research question D. research statement
Part of the blame for creating a death culture is placed on the Ayatollah Khomeini who articulated a worldview that
a. Muslims should be willing to become "human mine sweepers." b. the media should focus on death in order to get attention and make money. c. life is not worth living and death performed as a martyr is preferable. d. any and all infidels should die, and believers should sacrifice themselves if necessary to kill them.
Which of the following myths promoted in broadcast media would gang members be most likely to promote themselves?
a. Violence is pervasive. b. Gangs are an urban problem. c. There is very little diversity in the types of gangs that exist. d. Gangs are trying to spread throughout the country.
How a court disposes of a case is called the:
a. court's judgment. b. court's opinion. c. majority opinion. d. case holding.