This type of child maltreatment occurs when a caretaker has failed to attend to a child’s basic needs.

a. Neglect
b. Physical abuse
c. Psychological abuse
d. Sexual abuse


a. Neglect

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Which term refers to the concept that requires due process procedures whenever any type of freedom is at risk from government action?

a. liberty interest b. freedom interest c. parole interest d. due process interest

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Efforts to reduce recidivism among offenders released from confinement need to

A) support evidence-based programs. B) invest in effective prison-based practices and policies. C) give equal attention and equal resources to all offenders. D) emphasize offender-based approaches.

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Which of the following is not needed to qualify a witness to testify?

A. Comprehension of the oath given before taking the witness stand B. Personal knowledge of the defendant's actions regarding the crime charged C. Personal knowledge of a particular fact or set of facts D. Ability to effectively communicate the fact(s) known

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Gratuities occur when an officer accepts an object of value

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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