______ is the concept of punishing an offender in public so that other observers will refrain from future criminal behavior.

a. Specific deterrence
b. General retribution
c. Specific incapacitation
d. General deterrence


d. General deterrence

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Which of the following is an example of internal corruption?

A) Payments to join the police force B) Premeditated theft C) Shakedowns D) Accepting gratuities and mooching

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Offenders need to have a telephone in their homes in order to qualify for an electronic monitoring program

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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With a jury waiver, the defendant still gets his day in court, but he cannotdemand a jury trial

a. True b. False

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The way identity theft offenders steal identities is:

a. Very low-tech c. Virtually impossible to detect b. Extremely high-tech d. Almost with the knowledge of the victim

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