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kodithompson

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Insanity is a legal term, not a psychological disorder.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Civil commitment is a state-ordered procedure that forces involuntary treatment on a person with a psychological disorder who has committed a crime.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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