Which statement best reflects the effect of informal sanctions aimed at shame and humiliation?

A) ?They are highly effective in reducing recidivism.
B) ?They are highly ineffective in reducing recidivism.
C) ?Their effectiveness depends on the cohesiveness of the community structure.
D) ?Their effectiveness depends on the amount of media attention they receive.


C

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a. specific terrorism b. international terrorism c. general terrorism d. religious terrorism

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Stalking is similar to harassment, but in some jurisdictions which of the following elements is also required?

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