What is the difference between the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court? Do we need two international courts?

What will be an ideal response?


The International Court of Justice at The Hague handles only cases between nations. The International Criminal Court was established to prosecute and punish persons responsible for crimes against humanity, such as genocide and other serious war crimes. Do we need both? Probably.

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What is Plain-view doctrine?

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Males are more likely to commit aggravated assaults than females

a. True b. False

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In the context of crime control strategies, hot-spots programs are directed at specific places believed to be the centers of high levels of criminal activity.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Erikson suggests that the self-fulfilling prophecy as applied to the study of deviance means that

a. society views self-fulfillment as the only option for the ex-deviant to embrace conformity and return to society. b. society's view that "once deviant, always deviant" creates a situation that limits the opportunities for the ex-deviant to conform. c. predictions about the future of deviance are likely to be incorrect. d. persons of lower economic status will have greater likelihood of committing deviance.

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