The two justifications for punishment which assume that offenders deserve to be punished are ______.

a. incapacitation and rehabilitation
b. retribution and just deserts
c. individual and general deterrence
d. incapacitation and just deserts


Ans: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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