This philosophy of punishment in which the primary function of imprisonment and execution is seen as preventing a person from committing additional crimes is known as:
a. incapacitation.
b. special deterrence.
c. rehabilitation.
d. retribution.
e. general deterrence.
a
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A) They have been found to be more accurate with female subjects. B) They are based on data provided by law enforcement. C) They attempt to measure only prior involvement in felonies. D) They suggest that crime is committed by all socioeconomic classes.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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