Edwin Zedlewski calculated that taxpayers saved $430,000 in averted victim costs due to the ______ theory.

A. deterrent
B. rehabilitation
C. retribution
D. incapacitation


D. incapacitation

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Describe the M'Naghten rule.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following was NOT taken into account in Sellin and Wolfgang's system for scoring the seriousness of crimes?

a. victim precipitation of the crime b. use of force or a weapon c. injury to the victim d. value of the property stolen

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Which of the following is TRUE of the broken-windows thesis?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is NOT one of the measures of recidivism?

a. the time the offender spent in prison b. the event (arrest, conviction, and parole revocation) c. the duration of the period over which the measurement is made d. the seriousness of the behavior

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