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To qualify for federal truth-in-sentencing funding, states must require violent offenders to serve at least 45 percent of their prison sentence.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Speedy Trial Act of 1974 (as amended) requires that federal prosecutors bring a case to trial within how many days from the point of arrest?
 
  a. 30
  b. 50
  c. 100
  d. 200


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Reply #1 on: Aug 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE

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Reply 2 on: Aug 25, 2018
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