In This Country, Probation Began with the Innovative Work of Jeremy

question 71

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In this country, probation began with the innovative work of Jeremy Bentham, an English boot-maker, who was the first to provide bail for defendants under the authority of the London Police Court in 1841.

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Definitions:

Exons

Segments of a DNA or RNA molecule containing information coding for a protein or peptide sequence.

Introns

Non-coding sections of DNA within a gene that are removed during RNA splicing, not directly involved in coding for proteins.

Cis-Acting Elements

DNA sequences in the vicinity of the structural portion of a gene that regulate the expression of that gene.

Transcription Factor

Proteins involved in the process of converting DNA into RNA, playing a critical role in gene regulation.