A judge decides to make an example out of an offender in order to dissuade other members of society from committing a similar crime. What is the goal of this punishment?
A. general deterrence
B. specific deterrence
C. retribution
D. restoration
A. general deterrence
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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After a divorce trial, parties may have to pursue postjudgment actions. These are generally not available for:
A. Custody decisions. B. Property division. C. Alimony awards. D. Child support awards.
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The Johari window has three basic aspects of communications: transmission, exposure, and feedback
a. True b. False
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The first line of defense in controlling overtime abuse is:
a. management. c. analyzing. b. supervision. d. recording.
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