Which of the Following Describes the Goal of the Criminal

question 165

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the goal of the criminal justice system that is focused on the response to crime?

• A)perceptions of injustice within the criminal justice system are seen as problematic
• B)to reduce crime, the best approach is one that is immediate
• C)the criminal justice system should be used only if the behaviour in question is criminal
• D)laws must be just and the response fair

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Definitions:

X Chromosome

One of the two types of sex chromosomes, found in both males and females, that carries genes responsible for the expression of many traits and conditions.

Recessive Trait

A genetic trait that is expressed in the phenotype only when two copies of the recessive allele are present, one from each parent.

Codominance

A genetic situation in which two alleles of a gene contribute to the phenotype of the organism in separate, distinctly observable ways.

Dominant Traits

Genetic characteristics that are expressed in an organism even when only one copy of the gene is present.