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Kikoku

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The public perception that people with mental illness beat the rap as a result of being judged NGRI is
 
  a. incorrect.
 b. correct.
 c. true in murder cases only.
 d. true for males who commit crimes but not for females who commit crimes.

Question 2

John has committed a nonviolent crime and has been judged NGRI. According to statistical data, it is likely that he will be spending
 
  a. a long time in prison.
 b. a shorter time in a mental hospital than he would have spent in prison.
  c. a short time in prison.
 d. a longer time in a mental hospital than he would have spent in prison.



AmberC1996

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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