Which goal of punishment traces its roots to the Old Testament adage of “an eye for an eye; a tooth for a tooth”?
A. deterrence
B. retribution
C. incapacitation
D. rehabilitation
B. retribution
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Biological theories believe some humans may be further along the evolutionary ladder than others
a. True b. False
A sentencing confrontation is a peacemaking technique in which offenders, victims, and other community members are brought together in an effort to formulate a sanction that addresses the needs of all.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
As a general rule, moral and ethical standards are lower than the standards required by criminal law
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The dominant ______ political climate of the 1960s was one of optimism with the perception that any social problem could be solved.
a. independent b. liberal c. conservative d. both a and b