General deterrence is the effect that the imposition of punishment on the wrongdoer will have in causing him or her to refrain from repeating the act.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Triangulated strategies assume that the problem is not with respect to the inadequacy of any particular method, but that the method is used alone

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In ______, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the use of a bifurcated hearing.

a. Furman v. Georgia b. Coker v. Georgia c. Woodson v. North Carolina d. Gregg v. Georgia

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Discuss the effects that increased social controls can have on delinquency. Provide examples.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is a defense to criminal attempt?

a. factual impossibility b. legal impossibility c. both legal and factual impossibility d. neither legal or factual impossibility

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