The Vast Majority of Criminal Cases in This Country Are

question 7

True/False

The vast majority of criminal cases in this country are disposed of via adversarial justice, where prosecutor and defense attorney "go at it" hammer and tong, overseen by an impartial arbiter, the judge.

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Definitions:

Significance Level

The significance level, often denoted as alpha, is the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis in a statistical test when it is actually true, representing the risk of a type I error.

Type I Error

The error made when a true null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected, often referred to as a "false positive."

P Value

The probability of obtaining test results at least as extreme as the results actually observed, assuming that the null hypothesis is true.

Confidence

The degree of certainty or trust in a statistical or experimental result, often expressed as a confidence interval or level.