After the Thirteenth Prisoner Was Exonerated in the State of ________________

question 59

Short Answer

After the thirteenth prisoner was exonerated in the state of ________________, Governor George Ryan, in January 2000, instituted a moratorium on the death penalty.

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Definitions:

Constructivism

A theory in education and sociology that knowledge is constructed by learners as they engage with the world around them, emphasizing active learning.

Structuralism

A theoretical perspective that emphasizes the importance of underlying structures in understanding human culture, society, and psychology.

Structuration Theory

A concept in social science that outlines how societal structures are both constituted by human agency and yet at the same time are the very medium of this constitution.

Time and Space

Fundamental concepts in sociology and geography, referring to the societal organization of time and the use and perception of space.