Which of the Following Is NOT a Misconception of the Public

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a misconception of the public concerning the insanity defence?

• A) that it is used by a large number of defendants
• B) that when it is used,it is often successful
• C) that those acquitted with this defence are usually released
• D) that defendants get a "lighter" sentence when using this defence

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Definitions:

Vitamin K

A fat-soluble vitamin essential for the synthesis of proteins required for blood coagulation and the binding of calcium in bones and other tissues.

Hemoglobin

Hemoglobin is the iron-containing oxygen-transport metalloprotein in the red blood cells of most vertebrates, responsible for the red color.

Carboxyhemoglobin

Carboxyhemoglobin is a complex of carbon monoxide and hemoglobin that forms in red blood cells upon exposure to carbon monoxide, preventing normal oxygen delivery to the body.

Carbaminohemoglobin

A compound of hemoglobin and carbon dioxide, and it is one of the ways in which carbon dioxide is transported in the blood.