According to the principles of choice theory, in order for punishment to most effectively deter crime, it must be:

A) ?swift, satisfactory, and certain
B) ?severe, certain, and punitive
C) ?strict, sure, and swift.
D) ?intense, lasting, and cumulative.
E) ?immediate, repetitive, and lasting.


C

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a. Disruption of domestic dissident groups b. Systematic agency cooperation with Soviet spies c. Illegal entries and burglaries d. Involvement in improper political activities

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Sameera filed a civil lawsuit against her alcoholic husband for emotional abuse. She stated that her husband humiliated her and verbally abused her under the influence of alcohol. In this scenario, the burden of proof required by Sameera to obtain monetary damages is _____.

A. a preponderance of the evidence B. clear and convincing evidence C. beyond a reasonable doubt D. presumption of innocence

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Traditional criminological theory assumes men and women are the same

a. True b. False

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According to the text, the idea of community corrections has been steadily moving forward since the

a. 1970s. b. 1960s. c. 1980s. d. 1990s.

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