All but Which Are Questions to Answer in the Community

question 28

Multiple Choice

All but which are questions to answer in the community portion of a presentence investigation report?

• A) Does the defendant pose a direct threat to the safety and welfare of others?
• B) What community resources are available?
• C) Would a disposition other than incarceration tend to depreciate the seriousness of the crime?
• D) Is the defendant employable?

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Definitions:

Toilet Training

The process of teaching a young child to control the bladder and bowels and use the toilet for elimination.

Anal Stage

The second stage in Freud's psychosexual development theory, occurring roughly between the ages of 18 months and three years, where the focus of pleasure is on the anus.

Psychosexual Stages

The stages of psychological development theorized by Freud, through which a child progresses from infancy to adulthood, each characterized by a different focus of libido (sexual energy).

Fixated

A psychological term referring to the state of being obsessively focused or attached to an emotional experience or person from one's past.