______ is seen by many ethicists as a key issue, and many advocate no restrictions on rights they believe to be basic and inviolable such as the prohibition against torture.

a. Liberty
b. Striking a balance
c. Coercion
d. Democracy


b. Striking a balance

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Describe and distinguish the due process and the crime control perspectives

What will be an ideal response?

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The _____ Amendment guarantees the defendant the right to a jury trial.

A. Second B. Fourth C. Sixth D. Fourteenth

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List the three areas of peacemaking criminology and a brief description of their approaches to understanding deviancy.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is a characteristic of the nonintervention approach to corrections?

A. It does not jeopardize the safety of individuals in the community. B. It deters others from committing the same crime. C. It allows offenders to avoid the stigma of becoming an ex-convict. D. It punishes the offender for the harm that they caused.

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