When interacting with a victim, you should:
a. advise the victim that you understand how he or she feels.
b. tell the close relatives in homicide cases that the deceased is in a better place.
c. be compassionate and supportive.
d. state that the homicide victim is no longer suffering.
c.
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The most accurate description of the ruling in Powell v. Alabama (1932) is that it
A. Created a Due Process Clause special circumstances rule for a right to counsel B. Incorporated the Sixth Amendment right to counsel C. Ruled that due process is violated where African Americans are excluded from juries C. Ruled that excluding African Americans from grand juries violates due process D. Prohibited torture in the taking of a confession under the Due Process Clause
Grouping data into intervals would be recommended if:
a. researchers had more than 25 persons in their sample. b. researchers had fewer than 25 persons in their sample. c. the data were measured according to an ordinal scale. d. the data were measured according to a nominal scale.
What is the American Psychological Association’s stance on the mental health professional’s role in evaluating an offender’s competence to be executed?
A. Psychologists should not participate in these evaluations. B. Psychologists should never document that an offender is competent to be executed. C. Psychologists should not videotape the evaluation of the offender. D. Psychologists should not be sole decision makers in deciding an offender’s competence to be executed.
Which of the following is NOT a form of community-based corrections?
A) probation B) residential treatment C) training school D) aftercare