Which of the Following Reflects the Belief That Criminal Laws

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following reflects the belief that criminal laws represent an agreement by most people in a society that certain acts are harmful and should be treated as crimes?

• A) the sociological perspective
• B) the conflict theory
• C) the legalistic perspective
• D) the consensus theory

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