Deputy Nelson Is a Captain for a Jail in the County

question 6

Multiple Choice

Deputy Nelson is a captain for a jail in the county in which he lives. He has seen many changes in his 25-year career. As he nears retirement, his supervisor wants his input for changes he would like to see made for the new generation of employees. ​ Deputy Nelson states that the biggest difference he has witnessed is the increase of which particular group?

• A) Illegal immigrants
• B) Juveniles
• C) Women
• D) Men
• E) College graduates

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Definitions:

Untrue Statements

Assertions or claims that are not accurate or correct, often made with the intent to deceive.

Mutual Mistake

A legal concept where all parties involved have a mistaken understanding regarding a basic assumption on which a contract is based, potentially making the contract voidable.

Basic Assumption

A fundamental, often implicit, belief that shapes the framework of individual or collective reasoning and actions.

Coercion

The act of compelling someone to act in a certain way by use of force or threats, often rendering any resulting agreement voidable.