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One thing that John Hinckley, James Holmes, and Brian David Mitchell have in common is that they all ____.
 
  a. were committed to a mental institution for treatment
 b. were found guilty and convicted to spend time in prison
  c. used the insanity defense
 d. were judged mentally incompetent to stand trial

Question 2

Which statement about criminal commitment is accurate?
 
  a. It refers to the incarceration of someone for having committed a crime.
 b. It occurs when people suffering from mental disorders are admitted to a psychiatric hospital against their will.
  c. It always requires a hearing to assess competency to stand trial.
 d. It leads to incarceration of only those people who are not remorseful for their actions.



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komodo7

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a




jhjkgdfhk

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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