Lawyers are allowed to use a certain number of _______________ to disqualify potential jurors from serving on the jury without stating a reason for their decision.

______________ are fortresses that house the most dangerous prisoners, with only 20% of U.S. prisons labeled as maximum security but holding approximately 33% of inmates.

 _________________ is a crucial aspect of the justice system, as it involves the punishment or rehabilitation of individuals who have been convicted of crimes.

The roots of modern probation can be traced back to _______________, who believed that criminals motivated by alcohol could be rehabilitated by human kindness and moral teachings rather than incarceration. 

Defendants rarely plead guilty.

___________ is often referred to as the “backbone” of a police department. 

 London was divided into ___________, and the Bobbies were ordered to patrol their beats on foot. 

In 1829, Home Secretary _____________ convinced the Parliament in England to pass the Metropolitan Police Act.

The state supreme court is required to hear all cases. 

Many states are exploring alternative methods to incarceration, such as probation and community service, to _________ the number of people in prison.