Criminal Law Has to Do with

question 52

Multiple Choice

Criminal law has to do with

• A) the prosecution of private individuals by other private individuals.
• B) the prosecution of public officials by private individuals.
• C) the relief available when a person's rights are violated.
• D) wrongs committed against the public as a whole.

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Definitions:

Role Distance

The gap or difference between the behavior expected of an individual in a specific role and the actual behavior exhibited by that individual.

Evolved Desire

Biological or psychological motivations that have developed over time through natural selection to promote survival and reproduction.

Biological Argument

A perspective that attributes behaviors, roles, or characteristics mainly to biological factors, such as genetics or physiology.

Sociological Argument

A reasoned discourse that aims to explain social phenomena by analyzing patterns, relationships, and structures within society, often backed by empirical evidence.