Which standard for determining child custody presumes that the child is best left in the care of the mother?

A. best interest of the child standard
B. tender years doctrine
C. least detrimental alternative standard
D. golden nurturer doctrine


B. tender years doctrine

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

Stoics believe in predestination

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One major barrier to effective reintegration of parolees back into their communities is:

A) the low reading level of parolees. B) the dramatic rise in violence resulting from parolee releases. C) continued gang affiliations. D) that no one hires ex-cons.

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The personality of an individual is a composite of all his personal characteristics

a. True b. False

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The form of attempt that arises where the perpetrator makes a mistake, such as aiming and firing the gun only to realize that it is not loaded, is called:

a. incomplete attempt b. complete attempt c. impossible attempt d. potential attempt

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