The idea of separating offenders from society as a means of protecting society is called:

A. Isolation
B. Specific deterrence
C. Incapacitation
D. Retribution


Ans: C. Incapacitation

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a. True b. False

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What will be an ideal response?

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