What is the key difference between instrumental theorists and structural theorists?

a. Structural theorists view the criminal justice system as a capitalist instrument for controlling the lower class.
b. Structural theorists believe the law is unidirectional, always working for the rich against the poor

c. Structural theorists oppose antitrust legislation.
d. Structural theorists focus on anyone who threatens the capitalist system.


d

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The "Broken Windows" theory is essentially trying to explain that:

a. people do not care about their neighborhoods b. young people hate the police c. little kids have nothing better to do d. too many people do not have jobs

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Which of the following is NOT a component of evidence-based practices (EBP)?

a. actuarial risk assessment b. target interventions c. positive reinforcement d. rehabilitation

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Which of the following pieces of French legislation recognized juveniles as a separate category of offender from adults?

a. Criminal Code of 1791 b. Penal Code of 1810 c. Laws of 1912 d. Ordinance of February 2, 1945

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Although the Fourth Amendment refers to "persons, houses, papers and effects," its protections are extended to _______________

a. places of business b. open fields c. abandoned property d. all of these

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