The domestic violence____________________ provides legal advocacy services such as notification of and accompaniment to court hearings, education regarding the court system and domestic violence,

assistance with obtaining protective orders, and liaison with prosecutors, probation officers, and court personnel, as well as safety planning.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: Advocate

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A. the Johnson Commission B. the Nixon Commission C. the Kerner Commission D. the Riot commission

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Which important Supreme Court decision established the principle that "it is the right of the viewers and listeners, not the right of the broadcasters, which is paramount," effectively granting the upper hand to the audience when its interests conflict with those of broadcasters?

a. the NBC Decision b. Near v. Minnesota c. Roth v. United States d. the Red Lion Decision

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A Justice of the peace shall conduct an inquest into the death of a person of all but which of the following:

a. A child younger than 14 b. If a person dies of unnatural causes c. A person commits suicide d. A body of a person is found and cause of death is unknown

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When dealing with juveniles, police officers:

a. do not have authority to release the child b. are required to make an official record c. can refer the matter to an intake unit d. do not turn the youth over to juvenile authorities

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