This is a term used for inmates who falsely claim and consciously fake symptoms of an illness.

a. Shirking
b. Truanting
c. Skiving
d. Malingering


d. Malingering

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Many women who kill their partners are diagnosed with which of the following conditions?

a. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) b. Pre-Menstrual Symptoms (PMS) c. Battered Women’s Syndrome (BWS) d. Post-Partum Depression (PPD)

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The four tasks and activities that place police officers at an increased risk of injury are ______.

A. making arrests, serving warrants, foot pursuits, and traffic stops B. making arrests, vehicle accidents, vehicle pursuits, and foot pursuits C. vehicle accidents, foot pursuits, crown control, and patrol D. foot pursuits, undercover operations, serving warrants, and traffic stops

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Which of the following is designed to heighten control and surveillance of offenders placed on community supervision, to increase offender access to treatment programs and services, and to give officials more proportional and certain sanctions to be used for less serious probation or parole violations?

a. SI b. DRC c. Halfway houses d. None of the above

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According to Richard Gelles, which of the following is a consistent conclusion of domestic violence research?

A) Those abused in childhood will turn away from child abuse. B) Those abused in childhood will turn abusers. C) There is hardly any relationship between neglect and abuse. D) Most child abusers were brought up in a disciplined family environment.

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