What punishment justification states that the punishment should be sufficient to outweigh the benefits of the crime?

a. Retribution
b. Deterrence
c. Incapacitation
d. Rehabilitation


b. Deterrence

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The legal element of vicinage has traditionally required the specification of a physical, not virtual, crime scene

a. True b. False

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Civil law includes a wide variety of subjects including ____, which are injuries that do not involve contracts

a. property b. civil rights c. torts d. family

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The first Jews who arrived in America were of what origin?

A. Hispanic B. French C. West Indian D. German

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What is accurate about the politician's involvement in corrections?

a. It is nearly non-existent b. It is dominated by politicians of one party. c. Politicians are active in dictating correctional policy. d. Inmate lawsuits have been the primary impetus for political involvement.

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