Beccaria, a classical school theorist, proposed several arguments concerning crime and punishment. Which of the following is not one of those arguments?


Ans: Punishment should be used to set an example for the rest of society

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Who among the following stated that prison society reduces the pains of imprisonment, compensates for the losses caused by imprisonment, and offers varying degrees of comfort to those who successfully adjust to it?

A. Gresham Sykes B. Erving Goffman C. Donald Clemmer D. Victoria R. Derosia

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The Obama administration's official National Strategy for Counterterrorism maintains a focus on

a. preventing domestic terrorism. b. deterring Islamic-inspired terrorism. c. expanding the USA PATRIOT Act. d. expanding the Department of Homeland Security

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Approximately what percent of children living on the streets in the United States are trafficked for sexual purposes?

a. 5% to 10% b. 10% to 15% c. 20% to 25% d. More than 30%

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Explain the legal excuse of insanity and the justification defense for self-defense. What certain parameters have to be in place for each defense to be successful, and what arguments will not work for each? Do you think the current rules for insanity and self-defense reflect the common social view?

What will be an ideal response?

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