Criminal laws determine guilt based on whether a defendant's actions violate what?

A. a religious principle
B. the good of society
C. moral correctness
D. personal preferences


B. the good of society

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The __________ perspective takes a critical stance and believes that the police represent the group that has power, prestige, and wealth in a given society

a. interactionist c. conflict b. fundamentalist d. democratic

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A factual basis for the guilty plea must be ascertained by a judge before any plea bargain can be approved

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is Locard’s exchange principle?

What will be an ideal response?

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Bad evidence is the term used to describe probative evidence, or evidence that proves (or helps to prove) defendants committed the crimes they are charged with

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

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