________ focuses on preventing a particular offender from engaging in repeat criminality?

a. General deterrence
b. Recidivism
c. Retribution
d. Specific deterrence


Answer: d

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a. Top Hoodlum Program b. Ten Most Wanted List c. Special Group on Organized Crime d. Senate Rackets Committee hearings

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A combination of a short jail sentence with a return to the community on probation is a(n) ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Both terrorists and criminals take advantage of political instability in regions like the in South America

a. Brazilian Northeast b. Triborder Region c. Trifecta Region d. Chilean countryside

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