Research shows that ______ is a stronger predictor of deterrence than severity and swiftness.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
certainty
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Expected utility theory posits that voters will choose candidates and parties after
a. deciding who they like less. b. the candidate announces two or three policies he or she will implement if elected. c. finding out which candidate is more extreme. Since extreme candidates tend to give emotionally inspiring speeches, they will probably receive the most amount of votes. d. weighing the costs and benefits of their political decisions. Since they are risk-averse, politicians move to the center to gain the most votes.
________ is the belief that criminals are evolutionally primitive or subhuman people characterized by certain "inferior" identifiable physical and mental characteristics.
A. Atavism B. Classism C. Rationalism D. Determinism
Sensational crime news stories provide a fairly accurate image of the types of crime by which the average citizen is victimized.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
There is no evidence to suggest that sexual offenses are rational
Indicate whether the statement is true or false