Which of the Following Is True Regarding Presentence Reports

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding presentence reports?

• A)They are scientific.
• B)They avoid stereotypes.
• C)They ease the strain of decision-making for a judge.
• D)They are prepared by the prosecutor.

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Definitions:

Ease of Retrieval Effect

The phenomenon where individuals judge the frequency or likelihood of an event based on how easily examples of the event come to mind.

Long-Term Memories

Memories that can be retained for an extended period, potentially a lifetime, including factual, experiential, and conceptual information.

Personal Factors

Individual characteristics that influence behavior, attitudes, and performance.

Situational Factors

External conditions or circumstances that influence an individual's behavior, decisions, and actions in a given context.