Which term refers to the process by which probation officers investigate and produce a report as part of a negotiated plea prior to its acceptance by the presiding judge?

a. Predisposition investigation
b. Pre-plea investigation
c. Probation investigation
d. Parole investigation


Answer: b

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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