What are the conditions under which mentally disordered people may become violent or seriously criminal?

What will be an ideal response?


Men who have both schizophrenia and substance abuse are at increased risk for violent offending. Individuals who are mentally ill and are not taking their medication also have a greater likelihood of engaging in violent behavior.

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What is probation? What purpose does it serve?

What will be an ideal response?

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A/an ________________ arrest occurs when a police officer arrests a person who closely resembles the suspect in a situation where the arrest is otherwise reasonable

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The process in which terrorists are convinced that their way of life and fundamental cultural values are superior to those they attack is referred to as

A) moral justification. B) euphemistic language. C) advantageous comparison. D) cultural comparison.

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Define and contrast the four functions of the courts.

What will be an ideal response?

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