Which aspect of deterrence theory do theorists believe to have the greatest effect on deterring crime?
A. Severity of punishment
B. Certainty of punishment
C. Perception of punishment
D. Speed of punishment
Answer: B
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a. terrorists and terrorist organizations. b. future use of WMD targets. c. future attacks. d. terrorist groups.
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a. Ideological motivation b. International law c. Legal categorization of the offense d. Whether or not government officials were involved
Jails are funded by what type of taxes?
A) State B) County C) Federal D) Local
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A. subtractive B. multiplicative C. additive D. obtuse