What Is the Intended Purpose of the Criminal Justice System

question 74

Multiple Choice

What is the intended purpose of the criminal justice system?

• A) protect members of society
• B) punish those who commit criminal actions
• C) address the social problem of crime
• D) prevent crime from happening

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Definitions:

Security Interest

A legal claim or lien on collateral or property, given by the borrower to the lender, to secure repayment of a loan.

Purchase-Money Security Interest

A legal claim that allows a lender to repossess or foreclose on property financed through debt if the borrower defaults, specifically relating to the item purchased.

After-Acquired Property

Refers to assets or property acquired by a debtor after the execution of a loan agreement which may subsequently become subject to the lender's security interest.

Buyer In Ordinary Course Of Business

Describes a purchaser who buys goods in good faith and without knowledge that the sale violates another party's ownership rights or interests.