According to Du Mont and Myhr (2000) of Cases "Solved

question 136

Multiple Choice

According to Du Mont and Myhr (2000) of cases "solved" three years after women in Ontario reported their sexual assault to the police, what percentage were classified as unfounded?

• A)7 percent
• B)17 percent
• C)27 percent
• D)37 percent

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Definitions:

Psychiatric Hospitals

Institutions dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals with mental health conditions; another term for mental hospitals, emphasizing the medical aspect of treatment.

Deinstitutionalization

The process of moving patients with mental illness out of institutional settings and into community-based treatment, significant in the history of mental health treatment, especially from the mid-20th century onwards.

England and Wales

Administrative entities in the United Kingdom characterized by their own legal system known as English law.

Deinstitutionalization

The process of replacing long-stay psychiatric hospitals with less isolated community mental health services for those diagnosed with a mental disorder.