Multiple Choice
One possible policy implication of conflict theories is to:
A) Criminalize non-violent crimes (e.g., drug use, prostitution)
B) Equalize the distribution of wealth, power, and status among society
C) Increase capitalist ideology
D) None of the above
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Q20: Using concrete examples from the criminal justice
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