As an institution of social control, criminal justice differs from the family, schools, organized religion, the media, and the law in that it
A. is usually used along with other institutions of social control.
B. is generally society's "last line of defense."
C. exists as a single system.
D. requires society to abide by passive social values.
Answer: B
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