Which of the following is a commonality among all insanity standards?

A. a documented mental disorder
B. the ability to understand right and wrong
C. the presence of a guilty mind
D. a capacity to follow the law


A. a documented mental disorder

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The estimated number of state and federal prison inmates on December 31, 2016 totaled ______.

a. 1,462,589 b. 1,505,400 c. 1,685,978 d. 2,854,635

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Which of the following is the most popular type of problem-solving court in the United States?

A. drug courts B. domestic violence courts C. mental health courts D. community courts

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Typically, a juvenile court act establishes both ______ and ______ law relative to juveniles within the court’s jurisdiction.

A. procedural, due process B. due process, substantive C. procedural, statutory D. procedural, substantive

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Offenses that are considered wrong by their very nature are traditionally referred to as:

A. felonies. B. mala in se. C. mala prohibita. D. heinous. E. natural crimes.

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