How are mental health programs delivered in prisons and what is the continuum of care?

What will be an ideal response?


• The programs are of three types: twenty-four-hour care, therapy/counseling, and receiving psychotropic medication. The continuum of care provides various levels of mental health treatment based on the intensity of needs for each inmate as inmates prepare for movement from prison to release to the community.

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a. True b. False

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a. the collapse of the Soviet Union c.The creation of the European Union b.the end of the Yugoslavian Conflict d.all of the above

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One of the legal justifications for allowing inventory searches of motor vehicles that come to police custody is based on the desire to protect police from false claims of loss of property

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is self-defense?

What will be an ideal response?

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