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rosent76

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What are the tasks normally undertaken by a defense attorney in the performance of his or her job?
 
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Research on sibling influence on delinquency indicates
 
  A) the risk of delinquency is lower when the delinquent sibling is closer in age.
  B) older siblings reinforce antisocial behavior regardless of the relationship between the siblings.
  C) older siblings reinforce antisocial behavior only when the siblings have a close relationshi



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Answer to Question 1

Defense attorneys provide legal knowledge and advise on legal rules with an objective perspective to defendants in an effort to explain the defendant's situation on what is likely to happen or if the case should go to trial. They gather information from various sources, investigate the case, are familiar with local court customs and procedures, build a defense, and address any appeal issues.

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