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دبا The U.S. Department of Justice reports that within the past 15 years the national average prison sentence for aggravated assault is 48.3 months. You sample 1023 aggravated assault cases from NY during this same time frame and find the following sample statistics: (mean sentence length = 51.9; standard deviation = 14). Is NY more punitive than the national average? Use the steps of hypothesis testing to make this determination.

دبا The U.S. Department of Justice reports that within the past 15 years the national average prison sentence for aggravated assault is 48.3 months. You sample 1023 aggravated assault cases from NY during this same time frame and find the following sample statistics: (mean sentence length = 51.9; standard deviation = 14). Is NY more punitive than the national average? Use the steps of hypothesis testing to make this determination.

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018
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دبا The U.S. Department of Justice reports that within the past 15 years the national average prison sentence for aggravated assault is 48.3 months. You sample 1023 aggravated assault cases from NY during this same time frame and find the following sample statistics: (mean sentence length = 51.9; standard deviation = 14). Is NY more punitive than the national average? Use the steps of hypothesis testing to make this determination.
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