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Define and explain the difference between criminology and criminal justice.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

In 1998, the federal government opened a national _____ database.
 
  a. fingerprint
  b. voiceprint
  c. blood type
  d. DNA



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Answer to Question 1

Criminology is the scientific approach to studying criminal behavior. It explains the etiology, extent and nature of crime in society. Criminal justice refers to the study of the agencies of social controlpolice, courts and corrections. Criminology is more focused on identifying the suspected cause of crime while criminal justice scholars focus on identifying the effective methods of crime control.

Answer to Question 2

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