The territory, subject matter, or people over which a court or other justice agency may exercise lawful authority, as determined by statute or constitution, is calledjurisdiction

a. True
b. False


a
Objective Summarize the development of American courts, including the concept of the dual-court system.

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A) cargo terminals only B) passenger terminals C) Both D) None

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The term "Breeder Document" covers the following:

a. Social Security Card. b. passport or birth certificate. c. driver's license. d. all of the above.

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Almost 80 percent of the women in state prisons have "severe, long-standing substance abuse problems."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Felony defendants are sentenced to jail at _________that of felony defendants are sentenced to prison

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

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