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nevelica

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U.S. law prohibits confining people for crimes they might commit in the future except in the case of
 
  a. civil commitment.
  b. mental health commitment.
  c. mental retardation.
  d. psychopaths.

Question 2

The discovery of antipsychotic drugs in the 1950s paired with the _________ lead to mental patients being released from care.
 
  a. drop in the crime rate across the United States
  b. increase in the populations of mental health institutions
  c. increase in the number of mental patients now eligible for the death penalty
  d. the deinstitutionalizat ion movement



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d.





 

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