A Recidivist Is Defined as

question 71

Multiple Choice

A recidivist is defined as

• A)the power of a court to refuse to enforce a law or a government regulation that in the opinion of the judges conflicts with the U.S.Constitution or, in a state court, the state constitution.
• B)an opinion unrelated to a particular case that gives a court's view about a constitutional or legal issue.
• C)a system for selecting judges that combines features of the appointive and elective methods.
• D)procedures that substitute for formal trials including mediation, arbitration, conciliation, private judging, and advisory settlement conferences.
• E)a repeat offender.

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Definitions:

Discouraged

Feeling a loss of confidence or enthusiasm; disheartened.

Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder

A childhood condition characterized by severe temper outbursts and persistent irritability.

Bipolar Disorder

A mental disorder marked by extreme mood swings from manic highs to depressive lows, affecting one’s energy, judgment, and ability to think clearly.

Manic Phase

A period of abnormally elevated mood, energy, and activity levels, typically seen in bipolar disorder, characterized by excessively high self-esteem, decreased need for sleep, and increased talkativeness.