What is restitution?

a) Preventing people from committing further crimes against the public as long as they are behind bars b) Making up for the harm caused by the crime, as when an offender is made to pay damages c) Discouraging people from committing crimes by showing them the undesirable consequences that will result if they are caught d) Changing a person's behavior, inclinations, and opportunities so that, when released, he or she will be less predisposed toward criminality


B

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A. is sketchy at best. B. is fairly strong but still inconclusive. C. is conclusive but fairly weak. D. is conclusive and strong but comes from biased sources. E. clearly documents that there is absolutely no relationship between contributions and votes.

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One of the ethical difficulties in evaluating mental health programs is

A) that the subjects are emotionally disturbed. B) randomizing to treatment and control groups. C) a typical lack of participants. D) a typical lack of funding.

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The exchange of resources for political support is called ______.

What will be an ideal response?

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In discussing why things are the way things are in New Zealand, which of the following aspects, aside from culture, does the text emphasize?

A. geography B. electoral system C. influence of the United Nations charter D. financial resources

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