Which term refers to process by which probation officers investigate and produce a report as part of a negotiated plea prior to its acceptance by the presiding judge?

a. predisposition investigation
b. preplea investigation
c. probation investigation
d. parole investigation


b

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a. True b. False

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In prevailing on a claim of a violation of the federal constitutional right to a speedy trial, proven prejudice to the merits of a defendant's case, rather than proof of the other three factors, appears to be the most effective argument

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The three most common findings by a polygraph examiner are:

A. deception indicated, truth indicated, and inconclusive. B. lying, truthful, and unsure. C. deceptive, truthful, and unsure. D. deception indicated, no deception indicated, and inconclusive.

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What useful behavioral trait means "keeping costs to a minimum by not over scheduling, conserving linen, and controlling food waste"?

A. economy B. efficiency C. honesty D. skill

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