According to the Text, About 10 Percent of Prisoners in State

question 93

Short Answer

According to the text, about 10 percent of prisoners in state prisons and 1% in federal facilities have been convicted of a ____________________.

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Definitions:

Zoning Ordinances

Laws regulating the use of land and buildings within specific areas to control and direct property development.

Assumes the Mortgage

The process by which a buyer takes over the seller's mortgage as part of the terms of purchasing a home.

Personally Liable

Refers to the direct responsibility an individual has to fulfill an obligation or debt, making their personal assets vulnerable to being claimed in the event of non-fulfillment.

Enabling Statute

Legislation that creates new powers or authorities for government agencies or officials to implement and enforce laws.