The insanity defense has been misinterpreted and abused by

a. defendants c. the public
b. the courtroom work group d. politicians and journalists


D

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The term social justice refers to:

a. People getting everything they want in life. b. Creating a society based on "market" principles. c. Creating a society based on cooperative relations. d. Seeing that "justice" is socialized on the local level. e. a and b only

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Proponents of drug legalization refer to the enterprise theory by arguing that legalized drugs would put those who sell them out of business and thus would significantly reduce the ranks of organized crime

a. True b. False

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An artificial person created by state charter is known as a

A. prosthetic business. B. corporation. C. dummy. D. mock person.

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The typical delinquent detainee is male, over 16 years of age, and charged with a violent crime

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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