Question 1

Commutative justice has its roots in British philosopher Jeremy Bentham's 1776 work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Talk About:
-Vigilante Justice

Accepted Answer

When people decide t

Question 3

Talk About:
-Socialist

Accepted Answer

This believes that justice is best accom

Question 4

A socialist views any intervention of the law into private property or private rights as unjust.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Talk About:
-Authoritarian Model

Accepted Answer

This model focuses o

Question 6

The goal of restorative justice is to take actions to restore the victim, the offender, and society to the desirable conditions that existed before the offense occurred.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Psychologist Lawrence Kohlberg studied how individuals make decisions about moral dilemmas. His theory:

Accepted Answer

A)  Found that individuals progress through various stages of moral reasoning during their lifetimes 
B)  Found that spirituality is the major component 
C)  Found that people do not concern themselves with moral dilemmas 
D)  Found that people strive for an unachievable justice 
A)  Found that individuals progress through various stages of moral reasoning during their lifetimes 
B)  Found that spirituality is the major component 
C)  Found that people do not concern themselves with moral dilemmas 
D)  Found that people strive for an unachievable justice

Question 8

When using cost-benefit analysis to arrive at an answer, what is the first step?

Accepted Answer

A)  To identify the benefits of an action, and then to add up their value 
B)  To identify the costs of an action, and then to add up their value 
C)  To compare the value of the costs to the value of the benefits 
D)  To identify the principles of justice involved 
A)  To identify the benefits of an action, and then to add up their value 
B)  To identify the costs of an action, and then to add up their value 
C)  To compare the value of the costs to the value of the benefits 
D)  To identify the principles of justice involved

Question 9

When using cost-benefit analysis to arrive at an answer, what is the final step?

Accepted Answer

A)  To identify the benefits of an action, and then to add up their value 
B)  To identify the costs of an action, and then to add up their value 
C)  To compare the value of the costs to the value of the benefits 
D)  To identify the principles of justice involved 
A)  To identify the benefits of an action, and then to add up their value 
B)  To identify the costs of an action, and then to add up their value 
C)  To compare the value of the costs to the value of the benefits 
D)  To identify the principles of justice involved

Question 10

Hart and Devlin attempted to examine the costs and benefits of regulating morality, and then each reached his own conclusion about whether it was just to do so.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

All criminal acts are viewed as crimes against the state, which the state then has the sole responsibility for prosecuting and punishing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

For Devlin, maximizing freedom produced the greatest happiness by allowing individuals to pursue their preferred (non-criminal) behaviors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

For a postmodernist, there is a single definition of what is just or unjust.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Criminal justice professionals have the responsibility, and even the obligation, to understand what justice means and how it informs the workings of the criminal justice system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Commutative justice has its roots in British philosopher Jeremy Bentham's 1776 work.

Talk About: -Vigilante Justice

Talk About: -Socialist

A socialist views any intervention of the law into private property or private rights as unjust.

Talk About: -Authoritarian Model

The goal of restorative justice is to take actions to restore the victim, the offender, and society to the desirable conditions that existed before the offense occurred.

Psychologist Lawrence Kohlberg studied how individuals make decisions about moral dilemmas. His theory:

When using cost-benefit analysis to arrive at an answer, what is the first step?

When using cost-benefit analysis to arrive at an answer, what is the final step?

Hart and Devlin attempted to examine the costs and benefits of regulating morality, and then each reached his own conclusion about whether it was just to do so.

All criminal acts are viewed as crimes against the state, which the state then has the sole responsibility for prosecuting and punishing.

For Devlin, maximizing freedom produced the greatest happiness by allowing individuals to pursue their preferred (non-criminal) behaviors.

For a postmodernist, there is a single definition of what is just or unjust.

Criminal justice professionals have the responsibility, and even the obligation, to understand what justice means and how it informs the workings of the criminal justice system.

Introducing Crime and Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice, Society, and Morality

Criminal Justice and Legal Philosophy

Theories of Deviance and Social Control

Theories of Criminal Behavior

Concepts of Justice Policy

Concepts of Criminal Procedure

Criminal Law

Criminal Punishment

Core Concepts of US Policing

Core Concepts of US Court Systems

Core Concepts of US Correctional Theory and Practice

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Exam 6: Concepts of Justice

Commutative justice has its roots in British philosopher Jeremy Bentham's 1776 work.

Talk About: -Vigilante Justice

Talk About: -Socialist

A socialist views any intervention of the law into private property or private rights as unjust.

Talk About: -Authoritarian Model

The goal of restorative justice is to take actions to restore the victim, the offender, and society to the desirable conditions that existed before the offense occurred.

Psychologist Lawrence Kohlberg studied how individuals make decisions about moral dilemmas. His theory:

When using cost-benefit analysis to arrive at an answer, what is the first step?

When using cost-benefit analysis to arrive at an answer, what is the final step?

Hart and Devlin attempted to examine the costs and benefits of regulating morality, and then each reached his own conclusion about whether it was just to do so.

All criminal acts are viewed as crimes against the state, which the state then has the sole responsibility for prosecuting and punishing.

For Devlin, maximizing freedom produced the greatest happiness by allowing individuals to pursue their preferred (non-criminal) behaviors.

For a postmodernist, there is a single definition of what is just or unjust.

Criminal justice professionals have the responsibility, and even the obligation, to understand what justice means and how it informs the workings of the criminal justice system.

Introducing Crime and Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice, Society, and Morality

Criminal Justice and Legal Philosophy

Theories of Deviance and Social Control

Theories of Criminal Behavior

Concepts of Justice Policy

Concepts of Criminal Procedure

Criminal Law

Criminal Punishment

Core Concepts of US Policing

Core Concepts of US Court Systems

Core Concepts of US Correctional Theory and Practice

Filters