Identify two lasting influences of the classical/neoclassical schools of thought on the field of criminal justice.

What will be an ideal response?


Examples: Deterrence theory; the Eighth Amendment against cruel and unusual punishment; the idea that punishment should be commensurate with the seriousness of the crime

Criminal Justice

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a. True b. False

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The information that someone supplies, usually referring to someone who is under oath and giving testimony in a trial

A) Testimonial evidence B) Prima facie evidence C) Circumstantial evidence D) Demonstrative evidence

Criminal Justice

Discuss the importance and/or findings of the Chicago Crime Commission, the Wickersham Commission, the American Bar Foundation, and President Lyndon Johnson's Crime Commission and how each contributed to our understanding of the criminal justice system

What will be an ideal response?

Criminal Justice

Problem-solving policing requires police to

a. group incidents. b. identify underlying causes c. Both a and b d. Neither a nor b

Criminal Justice