The ____ is conducted primarily to gain information for judicial sentences

a. intake
b. presentence investigation
c. diagnosis
d. adjudication


b

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A psychologist-patient privilege

a. exists in all fifty states and the District of Columbia b. exists in 48 states c. depends on the jurisdiction of the psychologist d. depends on the jurisdiction of the patient

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Chris’s friends have dared him to remove a stop sign from a neighborhood. That evening, Chris walks through his ex-girlfriend’s neighborhood and decides to take the stop sign at a busy intersection. The next morning, Chris read that there were four accidents at the site where he removed the sign. With what crime will Chris be charged? What are the three types of acts for this crime? Which of these acts most closely characterizes Chris’s criminal behavior, and why?

What will be an ideal response?

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Describe the myths associated with female genital mutilation

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is a feature of a prison?

A. It is a short-term holding facility for unsentenced offenders. B. The majority of convicted misdemeanants serve their sentences there. C. The majority of convicted felons serve their sentence there. D. Sentences are generally a duration of 1 year or less.

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