Which of the following is NOT a conclusion that a protective service agency draws following the initial investigation?

A) Parents should be prosecuted in criminal court.
B) There is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of maltreatment.
C) There is insufficient evidence to support maltreatment.
D) Maltreatment or the risk of maltreatment appears to be present.


Answer: A

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a. True b. False

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The major premise of the biochemical theory is that ______.

A. as the human race evolved, traits and characteristics became ingrained, some of which make people aggressive and predisposed to commit crime B. the criminality of the parents can predict the delinquency of their children C. criminals and delinquents often suffer brain impairment D. crime is a function of diet and food allergies

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Reasonable doubt is reserved for cases involving incarceration or even the death penalty. 2. Criminal defendants can fight the charges against them by presenting either an elements defense and an affirmative defense. 3. When presenting an affirmative defense, the defendant has the burden of production. 4. In all jurisdictions, the defendant also has the burden of persuasion. 5. The insanity defense is a classic justification defense.

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Differentiate between the classical and positivist schools of thought.

What will be an ideal response?

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