What is a Hypothesis?

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An explanation that accounts for a set of facts and that can be tested by further investigation. Also, something that is taken to be true for the purpose of argument or investigation.

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The theory of punishment that assumes that people will refrain from crime because of fear of punishment is ______.

a. retribution b. incapacitation c. just deserts d. deterrence

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The ________________ refers to the idea that when one violates someone else's rights, he gives up his own right to be treated under the principles of respect

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Presentence investigation reports contain:

A) factual summary of crime. B) the defendant's criminal record. C) the offender's medical history. D) All of the above.

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________ are the decisions of courts that come before and are therefore binding on later decisions of courts within the same jurisdiction

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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