Which federal law sets the standard for determining insanity in federal courts?

A. the IDRA
B. the Durham Rule
C. the EEDIA
D. the Dusky Rule


A. the IDRA

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The whole-community approach to emergency management requires collaboration between ______ and ______ entities.

A. federal; state B. tribal; federal C. government; private D. profit; nonprofit

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The DSM-5 allows mental health practitioners to ______ an individual.

A. perform surgery on B. lock up C. become friends with D. diagnose

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______ are the universal values and legal guarantees that protect individuals against actions or omissions, primarily by government agents, that infringe on their fundamental freedoms, entitlements, and human dignity.

a. Fundamental rights b. Human rights c. Both a and b

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Which is not a reason why the number of inmates with disabilities has continued to grow throughout correctional systems nationwide?

a. Offenders are older when committing offenses that require incarceration. b. Inmates are aging while incarcerated. c. The effects of alcohol and drug use on inmates. d. Inmate injured due to violence in correctional facilities.

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