Which of the following statements is true regarding the mentally ill population?

a. The police do not fully understand this population.
b. Budgets are not a concern for mental health systems across the United States.
c. Jail is never an option for a person who is mentally ill.
d. Police departments are not trained in crisis intervention.


a. The police do not fully understand this population.

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a. Karl Marx c. Emile Durkheim b. Edwin Sutherland d. Robert Merton

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Which of the following is NOT a primary type of evidence that can be used to persuade

someone to believe an assertion? A) Electronic evidence B) Testimony of a witness C) Hearsay evidence D) Physical evidence

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In recent years, the number of females in the policy force have ______.

A. doubled B. slightly decreased C. stayed the same D. slightly increased

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______ are treatment facilities to which offenders are required to report, usually on a daily basis. These facilities tend to offer a variety of services, including drug counseling, vocational assistance, life skills development, etc.

a. Day reporting centers b. Night reporting centers c. Abuse shelters d. Weekend confinement

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