The ‘battered child syndrome' describes:

a. A mental condition that causes a child to act out and become violent.
b. A term coined to describe the effects of child abuse that were evident through medical technology such as x-rays to detect broken bones and healed fractures.
c. A condition that is similar to post-partum depression except it affects children.
d. A condition that occurs when older siblings kill their younger siblings


B

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The Bipartisan Policy Center's National Security Preparedness Group released a wide-ranging report on the evolving nature of terrorism

The report, Assessing the TerroristThreat,made it clear that the biggest threat to American national security may now be from: a. Small groups of homegrown terrorists. b. The Mexican drug trade. c. Illegal immigrants from Canada. d. Large groups of terrorists from Saudi Arabia.

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Security for computer systems must include strategies to protect:

a. Computer equipment. b. Computer software. c. Information contained in a computer database. d. Computer databases. e. All of the above.

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a. independent b. liberal c. conservative d. both a and b

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List and explain the two kinds of suspended sentence identified in this chapter. Why is the distinction critical to understanding how our modern probation system now operates?

What will be an ideal response?

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