The substantial capacity test applies whenever the defendant cannot "appreciate" the nature of his acts, or that they were wrong, a lesser requirement

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


True

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a. Rapport-building b. Offering help c. Engagement d. Gaining commitment

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Assault is the most common violent crime

a. True b. False

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The belief that crime is caused by poverty, inequality, and lack of opportunity, and that dealing with crime requires that the effects of these problems be reduced, is known as the:

What will be an ideal response?

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In the United States today, roughly 60% of juvenile justice cases are

a. delinquency proceedings. b. misdemeanor hearings. c. neglect cases. d. felony trials.

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