Presentence reports are prepared by ________.

A. judges
B. police officers
C. psychologists
D. probation officers


Answer: D

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A. impartiality B. honesty C. motivation D. duty E. None of the above.

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Elderly first-time offenders frequently commit:

a. sexual offenses. b. violent offenses. c. drug offenses. d. property offenses.

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All of the following statements were identified as major problems associated with the just world hypothesis EXCEPT which?

a. It assumes people are able to change the environment in which they live. b. It implies only “innocent” victims are true victims. c. It creates a false sense of security about the risks of crime and victimization. d. It does not provide victim and offender typologies.

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Legal professionals should encourage parties to enter into agreements because:

A. Time is money in the legal profession and drafting these agreements takes time. B. When parties become involved in the settlement process, they are more likely to adhere to the agreement. C. It represents a compromise by the parties with which they will both be 100% satisfied. D. There is no fear of noncompliance by either party.

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