Which of the following terms is defined as the conditional release of prisoners before they have served their full sentences?

A. abrogation
B. arraignment
C. parole
D. commutation


Answer: C

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Why are accurate reports necessary?

What will be an ideal response?

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a. diagnosis b. treatment c. obtaining a "second opinion" d. all of these are covered by the privilege

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