Nathan and Thomas Were Both Just Convicted of Felonies and Sentenced

question 75

Multiple Choice

Nathan and Thomas were both just convicted of felonies and sentenced to prison. Nathan was convicted of attempted murder. Thomas was convicted of stealing multiple vehicles. Both offenders have juvenile records, but this is their first conviction in adult court. Nathan is being sent to a state institution. Thomas is being sent to a private prison in the state. Nathan's crime of attempted murder is classified as a violent crime. What percentage of state inmates are violent offenders?

• A)8 percent
• B)17 percent
• C)35 percent
• D)53 percent

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Definitions:

Dissociated

Pertaining to a member who has ended their involvement with or participation in a business entity.

Dissociation

The process by which a member of a partnership or an entity withdraws or is removed from the entity, causing changes in the entity's structure or operations.

Partnership Term

The duration for which a partnership agreement is set to exist, which can be indefinite or fixed, as specified in the partnership agreement.

Partnership Obligations

The duties and responsibilities that partners within a business partnership must fulfill, which may include contributing capital, sharing in profits and losses, and acting in the partnership’s best interest.