Legal Studies

A recent trend in sentencing in a number of countries, which in some ways is one of the oldest ...

A recent trend in sentencing in a number of countries, which in some ways is one of the oldest ...

A recent trend in sentencing in a number of countries, which in some ways is one of the oldest sentencing methods, is called truth in sentencing.

True or False?

jmazza   92   2 Replies

Isaac Baeza

Contract Law Course Diagnostic

Contract Law Course Diagnostic

Worldwide Motor Company promised to buy all its needs, "taking into account tires purchased from other tire companies," for automobile tires from Good Tire Co., and Good promised to sell these tires. The contract also provided that Worldwid

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Jilyb3an

A malicious attempt to prevent access by legitimate network traffic, disrupt connections within a ...

A malicious attempt to prevent access by legitimate network traffic, disrupt connections within a ...

A malicious attempt to prevent access by legitimate network traffic, disrupt connections within a computer network, or disrupt service to a specific system or person is known as:
 
  A) denial of access.
  B) denial-of-service attack

Sauce1387   64   2 Replies

Shoshana Martinez

Whether a public policy outcome is good or bad is determined byA. politicalA.political goods and val

Whether a public policy outcome is good or bad is determined byA. politicalA.political goods and val

Whether a public policy outcome is good or bad is determined by
A. politicalA.political goods and values.
B. theB.the UN.
C. policymakersC.policymakers.
D. theD.the bureaucracy.

ceciliab   846   4 Replies

C T

Valerie was interested in studying neighborhood anticrime organizations. She observed the activities ...

Valerie was interested in studying neighborhood anticrime organizations. She observed the activities ...

Valerie was interested in studying neighborhood anticrime organizations. She observed the activities of a neighborhood anticrime organization from the time of its inception until the time of its demise. Valerie's study was
 
  a. retrospec

WadeChl   135   2 Replies

rebeccambatista

Critical postmodernists might say that “building grounded theory” is:A.Ingenious because it is such

Critical postmodernists might say that “building grounded theory” is:A.Ingenious because it is such

Critical postmodernists might say that “building grounded theory” is:
A.   Ingenious because it is such a brilliantly designed process.
B.   Inductive because the researchers discover concepts as they examine the data.
C.   Ingenuous because

SGarner   313   4 Replies

keith.bradford3

A distinctive feature of the modern legal system is/are _____________. a.the p

A distinctive feature of the modern legal system is/are _____________. a.the p

A distinctive feature of the modern legal system is/are  _____________.
a.   the proliferation of administrative law
b.   clear hierarchies of laws
c.   an increase proportion of statutory law
d.   all of these

goji.go   1337   4 Replies

valarie amaya

Proactive Community Supervision is an example of the concept of

Proactive Community Supervision is an example of the concept of

Proactive Community Supervision is an example of the concept of
   a. restorative justice.
   b. rehabilitation.
   c. sentence suspension.
   d. plea bargaining.
The textbook I'm using is Corrections in America.

goji.go   1292   4 Replies

ellido reyes

In order for a person under mental incapacity to avoid a contract made while that person was ...

In order for a person under mental incapacity to avoid a contract made while that person was ...

In order for a person under mental incapacity to avoid a contract made while that person was incapacitated, the incapacitated person must show
a. that neither party knew what was happening.
b. that there was no intention to enter into a con

ohiosr   103   3 Replies

Chris197

Which of the following does NOT indicate failure to consolidate?

Which of the following does NOT indicate failure to consolidate?

Which of the following does NOT indicate failure to consolidate?

▸ returning phone calls during a specific time.

▸ combining errands.

▸ writing notes before making calls

▸ prioritizing all callbacks

▸ placing goals in rank order

Valijon   356   3 Replies

Savannah Bond

John and Tony are brothers. They each own their own construction companies. They fiercely compete ...

John and Tony are brothers. They each own their own construction companies. They fiercely compete ...

John and Tony are brothers.  They each own their own construction companies.  They fiercely compete with one another for business.  As a result of a call for tender by the local municipality to quote on certain road and sewer work, Joh

123

bigcaat   2296   29 Replies

Ahlad Sanivarapu

Whenever a law is determined by a court to be outside the jurisdiction of the legislature, and ...

Whenever a law is determined by a court to be outside the jurisdiction of the legislature, and ...

Whenever a law is determined by a court to be outside the jurisdiction of the legislature, and beyond its powers, the law or provision is said to be
a. a federal law.
b. ultra vires and therefore void.
c. the result of residual power.

ohiosr   107   4 Replies

shayan Sheikh

One feature of Germany’s voting system is

One feature of Germany’s voting system is

One  feature of Germany’s voting system is

a. run-off voting.
b. voters vote twice.
c. voters rank candidates.
d. there is no electoral threshold.
e. there is no geographic representation at all.

lo siento   402   4 Replies

Mikaylem

Karen is a strong swimmer. One afternoon she is having a picnic at a lake and sees a man she does ...

Karen is a strong swimmer. One afternoon she is having a picnic at a lake and sees a man she does ...

Karen is a strong swimmer. One afternoon she is having a picnic at a lake and sees a man she does not know drowning. Generally, Karen
 A) has a legal duty to rescue the man.
 B) has a legal duty to rescue the man, but only if her efforts wi

wos   93   2 Replies

Ashleigh Brianne Wren

For a group to be successful at moral enterprise, it must represent the popular point of view.

For a group to be successful at moral enterprise, it must represent the popular point of view.

For a group to be successful at moral enterprise, it must represent the popular point of view.

▸ true

▸ false

barry1999   677   7 Replies

Matthew Bright

Sam expressed an interest in buying a painting from Jasper, who claimed that the painting was a ...

Sam expressed an interest in buying a painting from Jasper, who claimed that the painting was a ...

Sam expressed an interest in buying a painting from Jasper, who claimed that the painting was a family heirloom. Jasper's asking price was $15,000, but Sam was only willing to offer $13,000. Jasper told him that it was a very old painting worth a for

ven90   147   5 Replies

Sydney Colvin

Here are two distributions of aggression scores for separate groups of offenders. Please answer the ...

Here are two distributions of aggression scores for separate groups of offenders. Please answer the ...

[html]Here are two distributions of aggression scores for separate groups of offenders.  Please answer the question(s).

Group A - 87, 91, 69, 78, 82, 82, 61, 82
Group B - 66, 92, 85, 77, 64, 88, 80, 72

The range for Group A

linhhh   64   2 Replies

David Aguilar2

Unauthorized Indorsements. Mowatt worked as a bookkeeper for the law firm of McCarthy, Kenney & ...

Unauthorized Indorsements. Mowatt worked as a bookkeeper for the law firm of McCarthy, Kenney & ...

Unauthorized Indorsements. Mowatt worked as a bookkeeper for the law firm of McCarthy, Kenney & Reidy, P.C., which had several branch offices in the Boston area. Part of Mowatt's job involved preparing checks payable to the partners in other offices

belleej   244   4 Replies

Angelina Gjokaj

Nations that use proportional representation and multiparty systems have ________ voter turnout ...

Nations that use proportional representation and multiparty systems have ________ voter turnout ...

Nations that use proportional representation and multiparty systems have ________ voter turnout rates than those using single-district, plurality elections.
A) dramatically lower
B) lower
C) about the same
D) higher

DJ55   519   7 Replies

callum ferguson

Unlike Common Law countries, Chinese judges are unable to make law.

Unlike Common Law countries, Chinese judges are unable to make law.

Unlike Common Law countries, Chinese judges are unable to make law.

True or False?

mohammed1   666   3 Replies

Isaac Baeza

A trust can be terminated in any of the following manners, except: _______.

A trust can be terminated in any of the following manners, except: _______.

A trust can be terminated in any of the following manners, except: _______.
 A) by its own terms
 B) by impossibility of attaining the object of the trust
 C) by revocation of the trust by the settlor
 D) by a money judgment again

tgomes39   462   2 Replies

dsfh;ak

Why is the quantity of documents increasing in litigation?

Why is the quantity of documents increasing in litigation?

Why is the quantity of documents increasing in litigation?
A) Electronically stored information has reduced retention costs.
B) Corporations are acquiring more storage space for paper documents.
C) Employees are keeping more hard copi

iSwear   1940   6 Replies

ashjen

One argument in favour of fixed election dates is that these would _________.

One argument in favour of fixed election dates is that these would _________.

One argument in favour of fixed election dates is that these would _________.
a.   improve the representativeness of Parliament
b.   make it more difficult for Elections Canada
c.   create a more level playing for parties
d.   reduce conf

Antes   55   2 Replies

bleh.nbb

Which of the following is considered a nondiscovery device?

Which of the following is considered a nondiscovery device?

Which of the following is considered a nondiscovery device?
a. Requests for admissions
b. Bills of particulars
c. Subpoenas
d. Stipulations

Dobler   925   6 Replies

Mikaela Iob

BJS studies have shown that nearly half of parolees in 1999 were returned to prison during their ...

BJS studies have shown that nearly half of parolees in 1999 were returned to prison during their ...

BJS studies have shown that nearly half of parolees in 1999 were returned to prison during their parole term.
 
  a. True b. False


An early evaluation of criminal gangs in New York determined that groups coming together for

avaggp   439   3 Replies

Beatriz Jimenez

The reason thriving teams rely on awareness is not to outperform other teams or each other, but to ...

The reason thriving teams rely on awareness is not to outperform other teams or each other, but to ...

The reason thriving teams rely on awareness is not to outperform other teams or each other, but to become ________ each other.

▸ credible to

▸ competitive with

▸ committed to

▸ friendly with

▸ indispensable to

Jeriko   93   3 Replies

Just here For the food

Two local high school students were caught painting graffiti on an abandoned building on the edge of ...

Two local high school students were caught painting graffiti on an abandoned building on the edge of ...

Two local high school students were caught painting graffiti on an abandoned building on the edge of town.
 
  When questioned about their activities, they said, Nobody even lives there, so what's the harm? Their response would be an examp

Erika_plage   256   3 Replies

Emmy Lou

According to Marx, praxis concerns _____________. a.how society forms law b.th

According to Marx, praxis concerns _____________. a.how society forms law b.th

According to Marx, praxis concerns _____________.
a.   how society forms law
b.   the ideas of legal theorists
c.   what society thinks
d.   what society does

goji.go   1056   3 Replies

Daniel Perkins

What is evidence-based policing? What assumptions about police work have scienti

What is evidence-based policing? What assumptions about police work have scienti

What is evidence-based policing? What assumptions about police work have scientific studies of law enforcement called into question? What other assumptions made about police work today might be similarly questioned or studied?

colleen   4973   8 Replies

shh_helpplease

The theory world and real world can differ for which of the following reasons?

The theory world and real world can differ for which of the following reasons?

The theory world and real world can differ for which of the following reasons?
A) The Supreme Court frequently hands down decisions that would seem to have dramatic effects on the nature of law enforcement, but actually involve issues that are a

aiken   1162   6 Replies

OKyatis

The process of continuous analysis based on all information available at an active shooter event is ...

The process of continuous analysis based on all information available at an active shooter event is ...

The process of continuous analysis based on all information available at an active shooter event is called ________ analysis.

▸ tactical

▸ shooter

▸ event

▸ situational

gradocans   411   2 Replies

Zavon A

Which of the following did Phelps and colleagues determine through a survey of almost 200 female you

Which of the following did Phelps and colleagues determine through a survey of almost 200 female you

Which of the following did Phelps and colleagues determine through a survey of almost 200 female youths in the Wisconsin juvenile justice system?
a. A high percentage of inmates were street prostitutes who had been abused sexually as juveniles.

Haileigh00   1727   4 Replies

Preston Dupree

Of those offenders handled by private-sector programs, more are participating in noncustodial ...

Of those offenders handled by private-sector programs, more are participating in noncustodial ...

Of those offenders handled by private-sector programs, more are participating in noncustodial programs than are housed in privately managed secure prisons or jails.

• true

• false

yuknam   606   6 Replies

Chrisvalenti816

In 2011, the Green Party leader _________became the first-ever candidate from her party to be ...

In 2011, the Green Party leader _________became the first-ever candidate from her party to be ...

In 2011, the Green Party leader _________became the first-ever candidate from her party to be elected to the House of Commons.
a.   Rona Ambrose
b.   Elizabeth May
c.   Kim Campbell
d.   Audrey McLaughlin

lokoyo   76   2 Replies

bleh.nbb

Keeping track of ________ becomes a critical function to ensure that the law firm will be properly c

Keeping track of ________ becomes a critical function to ensure that the law firm will be properly c

Keeping track of ________ becomes a critical function to ensure that the law firm will be properly compensated for its advice and efforts on behalf of clients.
A) client cases
B) sick/vacation hours
C) money earned
D) time

iSwear   449   5 Replies

Stephanie Walker

Many areas of legal practice involve calculating and presenting ________ information

Many areas of legal practice involve calculating and presenting ________ information

Many areas of legal practice involve calculating and presenting ________ information
A) financial
B) case law
C) updated
D) discoverable

iSwear   761   5 Replies

Tiffany Rogers

The ________ plays a central role in organizing the Cabinet and directing the activities of ...

The ________ plays a central role in organizing the Cabinet and directing the activities of ...

The ________ plays a central role in organizing the Cabinet and directing the activities of government, and provides policy advice to the prime minister.
a.   Prime Minister's Office.
b.   Privy Council Office
c.   Treasury Board
d

nguyenxuankute   63   3 Replies

Cole Pedersen

As of 2013, juveniles were responsible for about ____ percent of all arrests for Part I violent ...

As of 2013, juveniles were responsible for about ____ percent of all arrests for Part I violent ...

As of 2013, juveniles were responsible for about ____ percent of all arrests for Part I violent crimes.
 
  a. 11
  b. 17
  c. 29
  d. 50

tleebergene   574   6 Replies

Willow Lance

The systems perspective on organizations is rooted in :

The systems perspective on organizations is rooted in :

The systems perspective on organizations is rooted in
 
  A) The science of biology
  B) The model used in the military
  C) Theories of Fredrick W. Taylor
  D) The study of mechanical systems


(Question #2)

yadwinder   456   5 Replies

Smayb

Joan and Jan Brewer own their home as joint tenants with ROS. Jan borrowed 375,000 from First Thrift ...

Joan and Jan Brewer own their home as joint tenants with ROS. Jan borrowed 375,000 from First Thrift ...

Joan and Jan Brewer own their home as joint tenants with ROS. Jan borrowed 375,000 from First Thrift Trust. First Thrift Trust took a mortgage on the property owned by Jan and Joan. Joan was unaware of the mortgage and did not sign any paperwork for

lukax22   148   3 Replies

Amber Ward