If a defendant is found, at any point during the legal proceedings, to be incompetent, what happens?

a. Nothing the trial continues
b. The jury is dismissed and the defendant is free to go
c. The defendant is immediately sent to a psychiatric hospital
d. The court proceedings are halted for the time being until further actions or assessments can be conducted


Answer: d

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a. Employee backgrounds b. Workplace violence c. Employment discrimination d. Legal drug use e. All of the above are the subject of human resource investigations.

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

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Which of the following is NOT of one Wisconsin's recommendations for improving police lineups?

a. Present the suspect and the fillers simultaneously. b. Instruct eyewitnesses that the real criminal may or may not be present in the lineup. c. Use a "double blind" procedure. d. Use fillers that will minimize any suggestiveness that might indicate the suspect.

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Refer to the above graph. If this labor market were operating under pure competition, the equilibrium wage rate would be:


A. W 1 and Q 1 workers would be hired
B. W 2 and Q 2 workers would be hired
C. W 2 and Q 1 workers would be hired
D. W 3 and Q 1 workers would be hired

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