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You Are a Judge Who Has Just Received a PSI

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You are a judge who has just received a PSI on a murder case. What parts of the PSI will determine your sentence? Why? Are there factors that are included on the PSI that you will pay no attention to? What are they, and why? Are there parts of the PSI that you will pay some attention to but not weigh as much as others? What are they, and why?


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Social Position

The rank or status of an individual or group within the social hierarchy, defined by factors like wealth, occupation, or education.

Homeostasis

The self-regulating process by which biological systems maintain stability while adjusting to conditions optimal for survival.

Equilibrium

A state of balance or stability within a system, where all forces or influences are equally counteracted by others.

Boundaries

Limitations or borders that define acceptable behavior and help maintain personal integrity and interpersonal relationships.

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