According to the Text, Which Is NOT a Finding of the 2009

question 3

Multiple Choice

According to the text, which is NOT a finding of the 2009 Department of Justice poll on the treatment of defendants found unfit to stand trial and NCRMD?

• A) Ninety percent felt those found UST or NCRMD should stay under supervision of justice or mental health systems indefinitely.
• B) Two-thirds felt non-violent offenders could be reintegrated into society when no longer a threat.
• C) Forty percent thought those with violent crime history could eventually be reintegrated into society.
• D) More than half felt that NCRMD was a more serious mental health problem with less hope for release than UST.

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