Instructions: Identify the Following

question 86

Essay

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
Freedom Rides

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Definitions:

Legal Changes

Modifications or amendments to existing laws and legal systems, often prompted by societal shifts or the need to address new issues.

Official Crime Statistics

Data collected and published by government bodies or authorized organizations, detailing the incidence and types of crimes reported to law enforcement agencies.

Decriminalization

The reduction or elimination of criminal penalties associated with certain acts, often applied to drug use or possession, to focus more on harm reduction and treatment.

Social Diversion

Activities or behaviors engaged in for the purpose of amusement or escape, often seen as forms of recreational or leisure activities distinct from societal norms.