Precedent is also referred to as ______.

A. voire dire
B. stare decisis
C. nollo contendere
D. parens patriae


B. stare decisis

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When measuring outcomes, the emphasis should be on reducing crime and fear while increasing the quality of community life

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The process by which suspects are questioned about current or future planned criminal activity, or knowledge about other persons engaged in criminal offenses is called:

A) tactical debriefing B) dissemination C) informant development D) dossier creation

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Compare and contrast cross-sectional and longitudinal designs.

What will be an ideal response?

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According to the objective of ______, prison administrators should help inmates learn how to fit back into society, so they do not commit more crimes.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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