Who Did the Spate of "Three Strikes" Laws Actually End

question 27

Multiple Choice

Who did the spate of "three strikes" laws actually end up convicting?

• A) Nonviolent offenders
• B) Murderers
• C) Rapists
• D) Child molesters

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Definitions:

Sampling Variability

The extent to which the statistic obtained from different samples for the same population varies.

Sample Mean

The average value of a set of observations sampled from a larger population.

Normally Distributed

A data distribution that is symmetrically shaped like a bell curve, with most data points clustering around a central mean value.

Sampling Distribution

The probability distribution of a statistic based on a large number of samples or simulations.