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lindiwe

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The consensus view of crime suggests that the definition of crime reflects the preferences and opinions of people who hold social power in a particular legal jurisdiction.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Instrumentalists view criminal law and the criminal justice system solely as an instrument for controlling the poor, have-not members of society.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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mmpiza

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Answer to Question 1

False

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lindiwe

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Reply 2 on: Aug 12, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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