An Evaluation of the San Diego Major Violator Unit Found

question 7

Multiple Choice

An evaluation of the San Diego Major Violator Unit found that

• A) the rate of failure to appear was zero and conviction rates increased dramatically
• B) the percentage of offenders convicted and sent to prison increased slightly
• C) the percentage of convicted offenders increased dramatically
• D) San Diego was soft on career criminals prior to the intense prosecution program

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Definitions:

Gastric Motility

The movements of the stomach muscles that mix and propel contents through the gastrointestinal tract.

Enteric Plexus

A network of neurons located in the gastrointestinal tract walls that helps regulate the digestive process.

Submucosal Plexus

Gangliated plexus of unmyelinated nerve fibers in the intestinal submucosa.

Myenteric Plexus

Part of the nervous system in the gastrointestinal tract that controls gut movement and function.