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mcmcdaniel

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This type of prisoner petition seeks a court order to compel a public entity or official to do something that is owed to the plaintiff as a matter of constitutional or statutory right.
 
  a. mandamus c. motion to compel
  b. habeas corpus d. Section 1983 action

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It costs U.S. taxpayers almost twice as much to have a person placed on probation than to incarcerate them in a prison or jail cell.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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jessofishing

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

False




mcmcdaniel

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Reply 2 on: Aug 12, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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