________Are Authorized to Hold Pretrial Detainees and Offenders Who Have

question 54

Short Answer

________are authorized to hold pretrial detainees and offenders who have committed misdemeanors.

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Definitions:

Palmares Rebellion

A resistance movement led by escaped slaves that formed the Quilombo dos Palmares, a free community in Brazil during the 17th century.

Alagoas

A state in the northeastern region of Brazil, known for its beautiful beaches, colonial architecture, and sugar cane agriculture.

Slave Resistance

The acts of defiance and opposition by enslaved people against their conditions and enslavers, including work slowdowns, escape, and rebellions.

British Slave Societies

Societies in British colonies where the economy and social structures were heavily dependent on slavery, especially notable in the Caribbean during the 17th to 19th centuries.