According to the Text,the Key Assumptions About the Criminal Justice

question 35

Multiple Choice

According to the text,the key assumptions about the criminal justice system are erroneous because of all of the following,except:

• A) The three components have compatible goals and are continuously sacrificing public funds for the benefit of each other.
• B) Evidence indicates that blacks and whites, males and females, and middle- and lower-class citizens receive differential treatment in the criminal justice network.
• C) Criminal justice employees, for the most part, do not presume their clients or arrestees to be innocent.
• D) The justice process involves a current backlog of cases that does not ensure a speedy trial.

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Definitions:

Norms

Standards or rules of behavior that are accepted within a group or society.

Organizational Culture

The shared values, beliefs, and norms that influence how people behave within an organization.

Culture Concept

A framework for understanding the complex set of shared values, beliefs, and practices that define a group or society.

Systematically

A methodical approach characterized by step-by-step procedures that follow a logical order.