To be considered ________, the defendant must be able to consult with his or her lawyer with a reasonable degree of understanding and understand the proceedings against him or her

A) legally sane
B) of normal intelligence
C) competent to stand trial
D) mentally healthy


Answer: C

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The ability to exercise control over property or objects, even though they are not in one's physical custody, is known as ________

A) knowing possession B) actual possession C) mere possession D) constructive possession

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Compare direct evidence with indirect evidence. Give an example of each.

What will be an ideal response?

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______ incarcerates the greatest number of women.

a. Pennsylvania b. California c. New Jersey d. New York

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At year-end 2014, approximately ________ percent of state and federal prisoners were age 55 or older.

A. 15 B. 20 C. 10 D. 5

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