The effect of punishment on an individual offender that prevents that person from committing future crimes is called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: specific deterrence

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Three major judgment calls by members of officialdom: classification of actor, act, and for what purpose

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The suicide rate in America is highest among _________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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According to the authors of the text, crime prevention is the responsibility of every rank-and-file police officer

a. True b. False

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Agency records, secondary data and content analysis do not require direct _____________________ with research subjects

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice