In a Box of 50 Markers, 30 Markers Are Either

question 8

Essay

In a box of 50 markers, 30 markers are either red or black, 20 are missing their caps, and 12
markers are either red or black and are missing their caps. Are the events ʺred or blackʺ
and ʺmissing capʺ dependent or independent? Explain.

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Definitions:

Arraignment

The first appearance in court by the defendant, at which the defendant is advised of the pending charges, the right to counsel, and the right to trial by jury and he or she enters a plea to the charge.

Criminal Law

The body of law that relates to crime and the punishment of individuals who violate laws established for the protection of public order and safety.

Public Health

The discipline and application of safeguarding and enhancing a community's health through preventive healthcare, education on health matters, management of infectious diseases, implementation of hygiene practices, and surveillance of environmental risks.

Grand Juries

A group of citizens tasked with determining whether there is enough evidence to indict a suspect and proceed to trial.