Explain the differences between the Consensus Model and the Conflict Model of criminal justice

What will be an ideal response?


• The consensus model is a criminal justice model in which the majority of citizens in a society share the same values and beliefs.
• The conflict model is a criminal justice model in which the content of criminal law is determined by the groups that hold economic, political, and social power in a community.

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