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yoroshambo

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Conflict theorists view the criminal justice system as
 
  a. operating impartially to bring justice to all.
  b. a tool designed by the powerful to maintain their power and privilege.
  c. focusing on punishment of the powerful.
  d. an honest endeavor by society to settle disputes equitably.

Question 2

An example of a total institutionis a
 
  a. school.
  b. family.
  c. law firm.
  d. prison.



shaquita

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Answer to Question 1

b. a tool designed by the powerful to maintain their power and privilege.

Answer to Question 2

d. prison.



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