What Is an Alternative to Trial Offered by a Judge

question 47

Multiple Choice

What is an alternative to trial offered by a judge or prosecutor, in which the offender agrees to participate in a specified counseling treatment program in return for withdrawal of the charges?

• A) day reporting center
• B) home confinement
• C) pretrial diversion program
• D) probation office

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Definitions:

Field Dependence

A cognitive style characterizing individuals who tend to perceive and interpret information in a global, context-dependent manner.

Interpersonal Intelligence

One of Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences, referring to the ability to understand and interact effectively with others through effective communication and sensitivity to social cues.

Bodily-kinesthetic

Refers to the ability to coordinate and use one's body in skilled and complicated physical movements; often associated with physical activity and performance.

Crystallized Intelligence

The capability to apply acquired knowledge and past experiences.