A Place of Confinement Administered by Local Officials and Designed

question 49

Short Answer

A place of confinement administered by local officials and designed to hold persons for more than forty-eight hours but less than one year is called ____________.

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Definitions:

Constant Minimum Proportion

An unwavering, smallest fraction or amount of something in relation to a whole.

Weber's Law

A principle stating that the change in a stimulus that will be just noticeable is a constant ratio of the original stimulus.

Stimuli

External agents, objects, or events that invoke reactions or responses from organisms, including physical, chemical, and biological factors.

Sensory Adaptation

A neurological phenomenon by which individuals become less sensitive to unchanging environmental stimuli over time.