Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. This text focuses on the various fields of forensic science
2. Forensic psychology was first recognized as a specialty in 2008.
3. According to the text, one must obtain a forensic psychology degree in order to be a competent forensic psychologist.
4. Forensic psychology and forensic psychiatry are becoming increasingly distinct professions.
5. In 2009, psychologists were granted permission to prescribe medication in all states.
1. False
2. False
3. False
4. False
5. False
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games. Ben is growing tired of dealing with the inmate, but he is trying not to lose his head. Why won't he go ahead and get his money at any cost? A. Ben is not a violent criminal. B. Ben is a low man in the prison hierarchy. C. There is an inmate social code. D. The importation model.
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A. serious injury to a distant relative B. infidelity of a spouse C. vile or abusive verbal insults D. a blasphemous act
The typical jail term is approximately
a. 10 to 30 days b. 30 to 90 days c. 180 days d. 1 year
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a. crack c. LSD b. MDMA d. PCP