When was the first parole system instituted in the United States?

a. 1830s
b. 1850s
c. 1870s
d. 1890s


c. 1870s

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a. Glow temperature b. Boiling point c. Flash point d. Ignition temperature

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Which of the following have some said undermines the system of justice?

a. lawyer negligence b. unrestrained zeal c. lawyer incompetence d. lawyer posturing

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Approximately ______% of delinquency cases in 2016 were either handled informally or not adjudicated.

A. 81 B. 43 C. 54 D. 71

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In which 2002 case did the Supreme Court determine that executions of mentally retarded criminals were "cruel and unusual" punishment?

A) Penry v. Lynaugh B) Atkins v. Virginia C) Sanford v. Kentucky D) Ford v. Wainwright

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