Judicial decisions that rely on prior decisions made on similar issues are known as ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


stare decisis

Criminal Justice

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Data on homicides in 54 countries reveal that approximately 60 percent of all homicides are committed with firearms

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice

The UCR considers arson a ________ crime

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice

At the end of 2012, about ________ percent of the security staff in state correctional agencies were male.

A. 76 B. 96 C. 56 D. 26

Criminal Justice

In ___________________, the offender is required to stay home during specific periods of time; monitoring is done by random phone calls and visits or by electronic devices

a. milieu therapy c. wilderness probation b. boot camps d. house arrest

Criminal Justice