Which of the following is a procedure that mental health courts follow?

A. The decision to join a treatment program usually requires the consent of both the offender and the victim.
B. The decision to join a treatment program is made before an evaluation of the offender by considering the nature of the offense.
C. The probation officer who is assigned an offender in a treatment program carries an unusually heavy caseload.
D. The charges are typically dismissed regardless of the offender's compliance with the treatment plan.


Answer: A

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