______ suggests that when you punish someone, the larger society is deterred from committing crimes.

A.Specific deterrence
B.Incapacitation
C.General deterrence
D.None of these


C.General deterrence

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__________ courts link offenders with social service agencies to assistthem with other problems that may be compelling their criminal conduct

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Is the degree of force that is appropriate to protect the police officer or other citizens and is not excessive

a. Deadly force b. Reasonable force c. Sufficient force d. Minimal force

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According to Harlow v. Fitzgerald government officials performing a. mandatory functions are shielded from liability for civil damages as long as their conduct violates clearlyestablished statutory or constitutional rights of which a reasonable person would have known

b. mandatory functions are not shielded from liability for civil damages as long as their conduct does not violateclearly established statutory or constitutional rights of which a reasonable person would have known. c. discretionary functions are shielded from liability for civil damages as long as their conduct does not violateclearly established statutory or constitutional rights of which a reasonable person would have known. d. discretionary functions are not shielded from liability for civil damages as long as their conduct does not violateclearly established statutory or constitutional rights of which a reasonable person would have known.

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Which of the following is the U.S. Supreme Court case that ruled that a defendant may contest race- based peremptory challenges even if the defendant is not of the same race as the excluded jurors?

a. Georgia v. McCollum b. Batson v. Kentucky c. Powers v. Ohio d. Swain v. Alabama

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