Briefly describe peacemaking criminology.

What will be an ideal response?


It is a compassionate/spiritual approach to criminology that emphasizes restorative justice over punitiveness, and finds that an overemphasis on punishment actually escalates violence.

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A defendant may constitutionally stand trial in jail clothes if he cannot get civilian clothes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Informal groups composed of two or more people from various departments, ranks, or locations are known as ________ cliques.

A. tangential B. horizontal C. vertical D. parallel E. random

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This U.S. Supreme Court case originally ruled that the protections of the Bill of Rights apply only to the actions of the federal government

A) Robinson v. California (1962 ) B) The Queen v. Dudley and Stephens (1884 ) C) Barron v. Baltimore (1833 ) D) Gideon v. Wainwright (1963 ) E) Mapp v. Ohio (1961 )

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In 1934, Congress enacted the ________ Judgment Act, which authorizes the federal courts to make declaratory judgments concerning matters of federal law

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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