Sometimes, wrongfully convicted individuals are exonerated. In one study, more than half of original victims describe a wrongful conviction as being similar to ________

a. becoming the offende.
b. revictimization
c. no conviction at all
d. a sense of loss


Answer: b. revictimization

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. true b. false

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