Typically, the court orders the PSI after the offender's arraignment

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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a. the commission of the crime until after the case disposition and beyond b. the case disposition and beyond c. the sentencing phase of the criminal until the case disposition d. the sentencing phase of the criminal until after the case disposition

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Joseph lives in a state that permits the use of marijuana for medical purposes. He takes it as medicine each day. During Christmas holidays he visits his mother in New York which does not permit the use of medical marijuana

He is arrested for the possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of selling. At the time he was arrested, he had two pounds of marijuana in his possession. What are the issues in his case?

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Betty and Bob are not married but are living together. They have a heated argument and Betty hits Bob with a baseball bat, causing a major injury. Bob is the father of Betty’s child, Bertram. The police show up. Who is going to be arrested and what

would be the most appropriate charge be, keep in mind the DA will ultimately decide the charge to be filed with the courts? a. Bob, for misdemeanor assault (PC 240) b. Betty, for misdemeanor battery (PC 242) c. Betty, because battery on someone who one is cohabitating with and has a child with is spousal battery (PC273.5) d. Betty, for assault with a deadly weapon (PC 245)

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Holding a legitimate position or occupation is most closely associated with a _____ meaning of respectability

a. normative b. status-related c. symptomatic d. absolutist

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