If you could create your own rule for determining insanity in criminal trials, what would it be? Explain why you are proposing this rule. How would it differ from existing rules?

What will be an ideal response?


should include both a clear description of the student's proposed rule and the student's reasons for proposing it. Answers should also include an explanation of how the proposed rule differs from those described in the chapter.

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While school violence attracts great media attention, violent incidents at schools are generally ________ in terms of incident tracking

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This type of elder abuse occurs when a caretaker illegally or improperly uses an elderly person’s property or funds.

A. power of attorney abuse B. neglect C. financial exploitation D. emotional abuse

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Under the doctrine of ______, which held the king to be the father of the realm, the chancery courts exercised protective jurisdiction over all children, particularly those involved in questions of dependency, neglect, and property

a. stubborn child law b. parens patriae c. In re Gault d. In re Winship

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