Neutralization theory is associated with ______ theorists.

a. Sutherland and Hirschi
b. Alex and Leonar
c. Sykes and Matza
d. none of these


c. Sykes and Matza

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Restorative justice is:

a. the oldest correctional method. b. the most recent trend. c. both of the above d. neither of the above

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Which of the following is regarded by many as the most humane goal of punishment?

A. Retribution B. Rehabilitation C. Incapacitation D. Deterrence

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Rehabilitation focuses on making offenders fearful of future punishment, thus preventing future offenses.

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

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In which of the following forms of bargaining has the defendant plead guilty to some, but not all, of the counts contained in the charging document?

A. plea B. charge C. court D. sentence

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