What is the philosophical goal of posting speed limit signs?

a. Specific deterrence
b. Retribution
c. Rehabilitation
d. General deterrence


Answer: D

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Police ________ is the abuse of police authority for personal or organizational gain

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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John Hagan's critical feminist model uses gender differences to explain the onset of criminality. According to Hagan's power-control theory, what two factors account for female crime and delinquency?

A. Race/ethnicity and social status B. Class position and economic ability C. Education level and family status D. Class position and family functions

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A person convicted of DUI was offered treatment, counseling, and probation in a work-release program. Which approach to criminal justice is enacted in this example?

A. due process B. crime control C. restorative justice D. nonintervention

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Kauffman (1988) remarks that during the the Massachusetts prison system relied on brutality and physical coercion.

a. 1950s b. 1960s c. 1970s d. 1980s

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