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Packer suggests that the ______ model of justice resembles an obstacle course.

A) crime control
B) due process
C) wedding cake
D) bureaucratic

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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In the crime control model, criminal justice is viewed as an "assembly line" and the due process model is viewed as an "obstacle course." Why?

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Which of the following statements pertaining to the influence of media on public policy in the criminal justice system is true?

Explain the bottom layer of the wedding cake model of justice.Include one example of a case that would fall into this layer.

Explain three ways in which the media can impact individuals' understanding about the operations of the criminal justice system.

Who among the following individuals is tasked with reviewing the information and determining what charges, if any, will be filed against an offender?

Sherry stole $200 worth of property from a local mall.In her state, this is punishable by up to 1 year in prison.Because of this punishment, we can say that the offense is most likely a(n) ______.

The main goal of the due process model is to protect the rights and freedoms of individuals.

The crime control model is often aligned with a more ______ perspective.

Cases, such as the O.J.Simpson murder case, would fall under which of the following layers of the criminal justice wedding cake?

Packer suggests that ______ model of justice resembles an assembly line.

According to William Penn, prisons should also be used to ______ individuals.

The three components of the criminal justice system are the police, courts, and corrections.

According to the text, stories about violent crime make up almost ______ of all news time.

The main goal of the ______ model of justice is the protection of individual rights and freedoms.

Cases receiving a great deal of media coverage, such as the Casey Anthony case, fall in the top tier of the wedding cake model of justice.

The decision-making power of criminal justice agents is called discretion.

According to the CSI effect, crime is usually portrayed in which of the following ways?

Explain the differences between the middle layers of the wedding cake model.Include one example of a case that would fall into each of these layers.

Define ethics in criminal justice.