Abandonment occurs when an older person is deserted by his or her caregiver who previously had assumed responsibility for providing care for that individual

Neglect
refers to the refusal or failure of a person to uphold obligations to care for an older
person. This type of elder mistreatment, accounts for _____ of all substantiated cases.

a. 10%
b. 20%
c. 35%
d. 55%


D

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Which term refers to a report that makes every word count without leaving out important facts of the case?

What will be an ideal response?

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The principle that evidence can be used in court even though the information that led to its discovery was obtained in violation of the Miranda rule if a judge finds it would have been discovered anyway by other means or sources is called the ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Demonstrative evidence is evidence that seeks to demonstrate a certain point

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In which type of prison can the exterior security be tight while internally providing inmates with many opportunities to attend school, treatment, and church programming?

A. Supermax B. Maximum security C. Medium security D. Minimum security

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