According to the Text's Writings About the Criminal Justice System

question 80

Multiple Choice

According to the text's writings about the criminal justice system,

• A) police officers spend over 50 percent of their time dealing with crime.
• B) since 1973,average prison sentences have lengthened substantially.
• C) the United States has an extremely high rate of imprisonment: 25 imprisonments per 100 crime victimizations.
• D) in the United States,the criminal justice system is an adversary system.

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