Today the chief focus of criminal punishment appears to be to prevent offenders from committing further criminal acts, also termed ____________________

a. incapacitation
b. rehabilitation
c. restitution
d. community service


Answer: A

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What will be an ideal response?

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___________ childhood experiences may be a key factor in the later development of relationship aggression

a. Abusive b. Boring c. Indigent d. Traditional

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a. Coal b. Steel c. Railroad d. Mining

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The privilege against self-incrimination, which includes the right of a defendant not to testify, is found in the _____ Amendment

a. Fourth b. Fifth c. Sixth d. Eighth

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