Before the 1200s in Europe, a crime was determined to be a private affair with vengeance to be carried out by the victim or the victim's family on the offender. This principle of punishment was centered on the idea of lex talionis, meaning the law of _________
a. punishment
b. equality
c. justice
d. retaliation
d
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Someone who studies crime and criminal justice on a cross-national level is known as a comparative criminologist
a. True b. False
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Explain what computer-aided drafting is and how it is beneficial to policing
What will be an ideal response?
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According to the text, the exclusionary rule has led police departments to better train their officers and stress the importance of _____.
A) duty B) oversight C) professionalism D) responsibility
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When politically conservative values are dominant in society, the principles and policies of ________ seem to dominate the operation of criminal justice.
A. obstacle-course justice B. the crime control model C. fact-finding processes D. the due process model
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