Explain the dual system of criminal justice.
What will be an ideal response?
Acts that violate federal statutes are prosecuted in the federal court system. Violations of state laws
are prosecuted in the state where the act occurred.
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Which of the following is not true of simulations?
a. are an example of unobtrusive measures b. attempt to mimic or imitate key features of reality c. may pose ethical problems d. are generally immoral and thus unacceptable in criminal justice research
Politics plays an important role in the public policy of criminal justice
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Give a detailed description of the Model Penal Code (MPC).
What will be an ideal response?
Although many federal agencies maintain databases to serve their own agents, as well as state and local law enforcement officers, the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) provides access to the most comprehensive set of databases.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)