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folubunmi

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For the purpose of treating a sex offender, how long can a state commit an offender to an institution?
 
  A) six months
  B) two years
  C) indefinitely
  D) three months

Question 2

Which of the following is the first U.S. Supreme Court case to support the civil commitment of sexually violent predators as long as specific requirements were followed?
 
  A) Selling v. Young
  B) Kansas v. Crane
  C) Selling v. Hendricks
  D) Kansas v. Hendricks



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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