In addition to second parent adoptions, it may be possible in states like Massachusetts for a nonparent to use ________ to adopt a partner's child.
A. Adoption by estoppel
B. A guardian ad litem
C. Involuntary adoption
D. Stepparent adoption
Answer: D
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A. making sentencing recommendations B. balancing workload C. managing staff and training D. reeducating criminals
Like adults, juveniles are protected against "___________________" searches and seizures
a. unfair c. unreasonable b. intrusive d. none of the above
________ policing may lead to a greater willingness of residents of minority neighborhoods to report crimes and assist investigations
a. Same-race b. Same-sex c. None of the above d. Different-race
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false