Despite the adoption of legislation and amendments to state constitutions for crime victims’ rights, there have been problematic issues identified with victims’ rights that include all the following, except ______.
a. victims’ rights create administrative issues and by trying to facilitate these rights it may result in delays in trials and add expenses to an already overburdened system
b. issues with court delays due to the right to consult with court officials before plea bargains are entered and/or offenders are released from custody
c. providing victims certain rights may tip the balance between the rights of the offender and the victim
d. the enforcement of rights, i.e., what happens when victims’ rights are not protected
b. issues with court delays due to the right to consult with court officials before plea bargains are entered and/or offenders are released from custody
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a. Active listening b. Reflection and clarification c. Questioning and summarizing d. Encouragement and support e. All of the above
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a. True b. False
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