Beccaria believed that maximizing certainty and swiftness is more important than increasing the severity of punishments because the latter may result in irrational brutality

a. TRUE
b. FALSE


Answer: TRUE

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a. fulfillment b. morale c. contentment d. team work

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Cell phones may be brought into the jail with the permission of:

a. Major b. Captain c. Lieutenant d. Not at all

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