What Was the Significance to Criminal Justice of Matt Delisi's

question 20

Multiple Choice

What was the significance to criminal justice of Matt Delisi's study on a pretrial services unit after the Columbine Massacre?

• A) It helped us understand the criminal minds of the perpetrators.
• B) It exposed the long-term effects of video game violence on the young.
• C) It was the first to imply that school massacres are a type of terrorism.
• D) It showed that a significant event like Columbine affects the criminal justice system response in a community.

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