Which type of child maltreatment is the most frequently reported type?

a. Sexual abuse
b. Physical abuse
c. Neglect
d. Psychological abuse


Answer: C

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The effectiveness of neighborhood-based supervision rests in part on the officer being able to secure the assistance and cooperation of _________ agencies and individuals within his or her beat.

A. psychological B. vocational C. community D. educational

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In United States v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court held that an individual had no right to an attorney to observe _____________.

a. the taking of fingerprints b. the taking of a hair sample c. the taking of blood samples d. only a and c e. all of the above

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Which of the following is true of criminal law?

a) Criminal cases are initiated by a prosecutor who is employed by the state b) Criminal cases are decided on a preponderance of the evidence. c) Contract disputes are among the more frequently heard criminal cases. d) Victims in a criminal case are represented by attorneys they personally hire.

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