A verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity results in an ____ of the defendant; a verdict of guilty but mentally ill is a conviction

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


acquittal

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The domestic violence____________________ provides legal advocacy services such as notification of and accompaniment to court hearings, education regarding the court system and domestic violence,

assistance with obtaining protective orders, and liaison with prosecutors, probation officers, and court personnel, as well as safety planning. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Many early American ideas regarding corrections came from:

A) England. B) France. C) Spain. D) Norway. E) Germany.

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The cost of housing an offender in a halfway house is what?

a. Less expensive than prison b. About the same as a prison c. More expensive than prison d. There is no cost as the offenders must pay the housing costs.

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When a piece of evidence is referred to as "material," "material" means:

a. it is relevant and more than remotely connected to the fact. b. it is relevant to an important fact in the case. c. the prosecution cannot win a conviction without this piece of evidence. d. relevant and material are synonymous – any fact that is relevant is also material.

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