Judges have discretion in appointing guardian ad litem or indigent cases to attorneys
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Sherri needs to decrease the amount of child support she is ordered to pay, because she lost her job and has fallen behind. The court has several options. Which of the following is not likely to occur? The court can:
A. Deny the motion, and order continued payments. B. Add an additional amount to the existing payments to pay off any arrearages. C. Order a lump-sum payment of a reduced rate to ensure support will be available. D. Add an additional amount to reduced payments to pay off any arrearages.
Most treatment programs in the community tend to have more face-to-face contacts between treatment providers and participants because:
a. the offender has more options in making contact with helping professionals, and helping professionals have more latitude in aiding offenders since they are able to maintain contact at scheduled and unscheduled points of the day or night b. prison treatment staff tend to be overloaded with demands from heavy caseloads and are hampered by the restrictions associated with the custodial environment c. if the offender is not located within a criminogenic region of the community, they are less likely to have routine contact with other offenders d. All of the above
The ______________ approach was NOT an approach used by the U.S. Supreme Court in analyzing interrogation and confession cases?
a. due process b. right to counsel c. self-incrimination d. coercion
A research approach that questions large groups of subjects, such as high school students, about their own participation in delinquent or criminal acts is/are:
A) ?the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS). B) the UCR. C) ?The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). D) ?self-report surveys. E) ?the Monitoring the Future (MTF).