If deterrence theory is correct, then punishment should work best—and be most easily detected in research—when it is applied to which of the following?

a. offenders within the correctional system
b. reformed offenders
c. community facilities that offenders use
d. offenders that are no longer being supervised


a. offenders within the correctional system

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The United States also has imposed sanctions since 1990 on a number of countries. Identify which of the following countries did NOT have sanctions imposed by the United States.

A. Macedonia B. Cuba C. Haiti D. Serbia

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The most typical disposition of a delinquency case is residential placement.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Recidivists receive less effective anti-delinquent ________ than do non-recidivists

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A common misconception is that the American Revolution was based on terrorism

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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