_____________ refers to a crime control policy that depends on the fear of criminal penalties convincing the potential law violator that the pains associated with crime outweigh its benefits.

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


General deterrence

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Our values are enduring and cannot be changed

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Public opinion influences the decisions of the Supreme Court

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In looking at the organizational structure of the Tupamaros, the Executive Committee was in charge, but it ran a highly decentralized operation. Its main power came from the internal rule enforcement provided by the Committee for Revolutionary Justice. Columns were the major units, but they tended to be tactical formations. The real operational power came from the cells, which joined for column-style operations on rare occasions. The combat striking power of the Tupamaros came from the four- to six-person groups in the cells. Which terrorist organization is similar in structure to the Tupamaros?

a. RAF b. All of these c. PLO d. IRA

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______ is a point at which an ordinary, stable phenomenon can turn into a crisis.

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

Criminal Justice