Explain Beccaria’s view on crime and punishment.
What will be an ideal response?
Beccaria argued that punishments should be proportionate to the harm done, should be identical for identical crimes, and should be applied without reference to the social status of either the offender or the victim.
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a. exit polls b. focus groups c. snowball samples d. rotated panels
Among the rights protected by the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights is
a. freedom of religion. b. independency of the judiciary. c. civil rights. d. All of the above
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In general, survey research is:
a. strong on reliability and strong on validity b. strong on reliability and weak on validity c. weak on reliability and strong on validity d. weak on reliability and weak on validity