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cmoore54

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Insanity
 
  a. is a medical/psychiatric term, rather than a legal one.
  b. pleas are often successful.
  c. pleas are less common than questions about competency to stand trial.
  d. none of the above

Question 2

Regarding cross-examination of the expert witness, Schwitzgebel and Schwitzgebel (1980) suggest
 
  a. never admitting weaknesses.
  b. answering questions quickly rather than taking time to think.
  c. both of the above
  d. neither of the above



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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