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RES GESTAE STATEMENTS – spontaneous
statements made at the time when the crime was
committed; statements that are considered more
truthful than planned response

RES IPSA LOQUITUR – the thing speaks for itself.

RESETTLEMENT – refers to a long tradition of work
which aims to reintegrate imprisoned offenders
back into the community.

RESISTANT HEATING – is when the rate of heat
generated proportional to the resistance and
square of the current.

RESPONDENT – a person who is charged for the
commission of an offense or a felony, however the
criminal case is not yet brought to the court or that
his case has not formally started its trial; a person
whose case is still under examination by the
prosecutor.

RESPONSE TIME – refers to the time between the
occurrence of an event to the sensing of that event
and providing an action to it.

RESPONSIBILITY – is the obligation of suffering the
consequences of crime. It is the obligation of taking
the penal and civil consequences of the crime.

RESPONSIBILITY MODEL – a model for prison
management that stresses prisoners’ responsibility
for their own action, not administrative control to
assure prescribed behavior. Proper classification of
inmates, according to this model, permits placing
prisoners in the least restrictive prison consistent

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