The Salient Factor Score Used by Parole Boards to Predict

question 49

Multiple Choice

The salient factor score used by parole boards to predict the risk of recidivism is based on all of the following except :

• A) the number of previous convictions.
• B) the age at current offense.
• C) drug dependency.
• D) the ability to make full restitution to victims.

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Definitions:

Chorion

The outermost fetal membrane in mammals, including humans, contributing to the formation of the placenta.

Ectopic Pregnancy

A pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants outside the uterus, often in the fallopian tube, and is non-viable.

Embryo Transfer

A step in assisted reproduction where an embryo is placed into the uterus of a female with the intent of establishing a pregnancy.

Preembryonic Development

The earliest phase of human development, from fertilization to the formation of the embryonic disc, which is before the actual embryo begins to form.