According to Von Hirsch's view on "just desserts," why is punishment based on deterrence or incapacitation wrong?
a. Punishment based on deterrence or incapacitation does not allow for the possibility of rehabilitation.
b. Punishment based on deterrence or incapacitation is used only within the adult criminal justice system, thus, it ignores juvenile offenders.
c. Punishment based on deterrence or incapacitation involves an offender's future actions.
d. Von Hirsch did not view punishment based on deterrence or incapacitation as wrong.
c
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a. Child pornographers normally have hundreds of images and federal law only requires that one be proven as child porn. b. The actual number of child porn victims and suspects arrested in the U.S. for possession, creation, and distribution has been difficult to measure because the UCRs don't specifically collect data on it. c. The new NIBR's system, designed to replace the UCRs will allow for tracking child exploitation arrests. d. All statements are true.
_________________________ rely on the threat of economic sanctions or civil penalties to control potential violators.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
_______________ activity among men is one way HIV is transmitted in prison populations
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Which of the following is NOT a problem associated with lineups?
a. The description provided may not actually be an accurate description of the perpetrator. b. The perpetrator may have a unique feature not mentioned by the witness. c. If the witness describes the perpetrator as having a unique characteristic, a lineup might not even be necessary. d. Witnesses always describe perpetrators very accurately.