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Case 10-1 Scott Is a 24-Year-Old High School Dropout

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Case 10-1 Scott is a 24-year-old high school dropout. He has been in and out of trouble with the law since he was a teenager, committing mostly public nuisance offenses such as disorderly conduct and public intoxication. His girlfriend just broke up with him because he had noambition in his life and she did not want totake care of him. She threw him out of her apartment. Scott just agreed toplead guilty for the crime of burglary after he broke intohis ex-girlfriend's car tosteal the change that she keeps in the cup-holder.
The prosecutor in this case is adamant that Scott serve some jail time. In the plea discussions, the prosecutor suggests that Scott agree tospend ninety days in jail and then he will automatically serve a two-year probation sentence. This suggested sentence is known as:

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Confederate Conscription Act

Legislation passed by the Confederate States during the Civil War in 1862, requiring certain classes of citizens to serve in the army.

Exemption

A provision that frees an individual or entity from an obligation or requirement typically imposed on others.

White Men

Adult males of European descent, often referenced in discussions of racial, social, and political dynamics, especially in relation to privilege and power structures.

Tredegar Works

A historic iron works in Richmond, Virginia, significant for its role in manufacturing artillery and other materials for the Confederacy during the American Civil War.