The belief that one who takes another's life deserves a punishment equal to the victim's fate is a _____________ argument.

A. moral
B. utilitarian
C. restorative
D. deterrence


Answer: A

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a. promise b. prove c. provide d. probe

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Which of the following best describes Theodore Kaczynski?

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With a strong mayor form of government, the mayor is appointed to office by the city council and serves as the chief executive of the city

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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