Those Who Hold That the Justice System Is in Reality

question 14

Multiple Choice

Those who hold that the justice system is in reality no system at all can also point to the fact that many practitioners in the field and academicians concede:

• A) The criminal justice network operates according to a set of formal procedural rules to ensure uniform treatment of all persons, the outcome of which constitutes justice.
• B) The entire justice system is in crisis, even rapidly approaching a major breakdown.
• C) The components of the criminal justice network cooperate and share similar goals.
• D) Each person receives a speedy public trial before an impartial jury of his or her peers and is represented by competent legal counsel.

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Definitions:

Existential Import

A property of categorical propositions; a proposition has existential import if its truth depends on the existence of things of the kinds specified by terms in the proposition.

Contrary

Opposing or differing in nature, direction, or meaning; in logic, it refers to propositions that cannot both be true but can both be false.

Proposition

An articulation or statement that communicates a judgement or perspective.

Disproven

Shown to be false or incorrect through evidence or logical argument.