Distinguish between procedural and substantive law.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers should indicate that procedural law pertains to rules and regulations regarding government processes: warrants, arrest, evidence collection, and trial. Substantive law pertains to the definitions of criminal conduct.
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a. avoidance programs b. alternative programs c. diversion programs d. alternate programs
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Conflict theorists argue that
A. laws represent the interests of specific groups that have the power to get them enacted. B. most people agree on what is right and wrong. C. law exists for the collective good. D. lawmaking is the result of popular vote.