_____ is the view that criminal sanctions should be so powerful that offenders will never repeat their criminal acts.

a. Marginal deterrence
b. General deterrence
c. Specific deterrence
d. Restrictive deterrence


Ans: c. Specific deterrence

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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The Supplemental Homicide Report (SHR) is part of the UCR and contains information about individual cases. The purpose of the SHR is to

a. Gather additional data b. Locate homicide suspects c. Gauge agency effectiveness d. Provide public information

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What is meant by Shariah law?

a. It is an Islamic system of law that applies only to Muslims. b. Everything is to be controlled by an Islamic State. c. It's name means "a straight path," and it resembles the "golden rule" of Christianity. d. It's the Israeli law that Muslims are trying to fight against.

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Federal sentencing is based upon which of the following?

A. Federal Sentencing Guidelines Act B. Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act C. Criminal Law Amendment Act D. Powers of Criminal Courts Act

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