The liberal perspective on criminal justice suggests that:

a. human nature is basically good and that if people behave badly, as in breaking laws, it is because they have somehow been corrupted by their social environment
b. the criminal justice system is one of the primary tools that the capitalist ruling class uses to dominate and exploit the rest of the population.
c. individuals are fully responsible for their own actions and that this includes the breaking of laws.
d. none of the above


a. human nature is basically good and that if people behave badly, as in breaking laws, it is because they have somehow been corrupted by their social environment

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