A concept based on the premise that a person is best deterred from committing future crimes by the specific nature of the punishment is known as
a. general deterrence.
b. specific deterrence.
c. criminal deterrence.
d. actual deterrence.
b. specific deterrence.
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a. a Hispanic man b. a Caucasian man c. an African American man d. a Pacific Islander man
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A. Sentencing disparity B. Fair Sentencing Act C. Anti-Drug Abuse Act D. U.S. Sentencing Commission Report to Congress
Define evidence. Give an example of each of the following types of evidence: testimony; physical object; document
What will be an ideal response?
The _____ presents a story frame with two views, each side having experts to support a position
a. Reportage frame b. Dominant frame c. Conflict frame d. Contention frame