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The state of nature refers to a

a. well-ordered society.
b. chaotic society.
c. crime-free society.
d. rights-oriented society.

b. Chaotic society

It is important for governments to have legitimacy. Which of the following may occur when governments do not have legitimacy?

a. Protest
b. Widespread disobedience of laws
c. Revolution
d. All of the above

d. All of the above

The idea of adhering to a social contract means

a. complete freedom for all citizens.
b. an exchange of some freedom for more security.
c. a chaotic society.
d. None of the above.

b. An exchange of some freedom for more security

In addressing crime problems, criminal justice strategies are ___ while tactics reflect ___.

a. broad approaches to address a problem/ how to implement the policy.
b. how to implement the policy /broad approaches to address a problem.
c. idealistic/pragmatic.
d. pragmatic/idealistic.

a. In addressing crime problems, criminal justice strategies are "broad approaches to address a problem" while tactics reflect "how to implement the policy".

Moral judgment is often the basis of a criminal justice system strategy. Which of the following issues illustrates an issue that potentially involves a moral judgment?

a. Prisoners’ rights
b. Alcohol policy
c. Physician-assisted suicide
d. All of the above

d. All of the above

Who would most likely agree that marijuana should be legalized if evidence shows that marijuana criminalization has not led to a decrease in marijuana use?


a. Idealists


b. Pragmatists


b. Pragmatists

Who would most likely agree that the Anti-Drug Laws of 1986 should not be reformed because they promote a positive anti-drug message, even if the Anti-Drug Laws did not decrease drug use?


a. Idealists


b. Pragmatists


a. Idealists