The Fate of Trial Fairness in a New Media Saturated

question 2

Multiple Choice

The fate of trial fairness in a new media saturated courtroom currently rests upon the effectiveness of which of the following?

• A) Jury selection
• B) Jury instructions
• C) Jury use of new media
• D) None of the above

Understand the concept and implications of labeling theory in the context of deviance.

Comprehend the principles of anomie theory and its relation to deviant behavior.

Recognize the role of social reactions in the escalation or mitigation of deviant behavior.

Identify different forms of adaptation strategies to societal norms and expectations as per anomie theory.

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