A variant of the incapacitation justification for punishment in which high-risk offenders can be identified and incapacitated for long periods of time, while lower risk offenders can be handled with less serious punishments is called:
a. individual incapacitation.
b. specific incapacitation.
c. selective incapacitation.
d. positivistic incapacitation.
c. selective incapacitation.
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