Serious Violations of Common-Law Rights Can Result in Private Prosecution

question 317

True/False

Serious violations of common-law rights can result in private prosecution of criminal acts.

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Definitions:

Institutional Racism

Systemic patterns of discrimination perpetuated by established and respected forces in society, such as governments, businesses, and schools.

Affirmative Action

A policy or a set of policies designed to promote the opportunities of historically marginalized groups in areas such as employment and education.

Educational Opportunities

Access to and the availability of educational resources and institutions that facilitate learning and personal development.

Means-Tested

A process by which individuals' or families' income and assets are analyzed to determine eligibility for certain types of government assistance or services.