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All of the Following Statements Are True Regarding Civil Commitment

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All of the following statements are true regarding civil commitment EXCEPT ______.


A) the period of civil commitment is limited to the length of the criminal sentence for which a defendant was convicted
B) in most states, after a finding of NGRI a separate civil commitment hearing is conducted
C) the purpose of the civil commitment hearing is to determine if the defendant poses a danger
D) if the defendant poses a danger he will be intended at a mental institution

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