Identify the term that refers to the prevention of criminal acts by the use or threat of punishment.
A. deterrence
B. recidivism
C. rehabilitation
D. retribution
A. deterrence
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What type of research design was featured in the Chicago "Project of Human Development"?
a. ex post facto b. Solomon four-group c. classical experimental design d. accelerated longitudinal design
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. 1 year b. 2 years c. 3 years d. 5 years