According to Cesare Beccaria, the most important aspect of punishment is the ______ of punishment.

A. type
B. severity
C. swiftness
D. certainty


D. certainty

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Need Hierarchy is a concept presented in a theory by Maslow

A) True B) False

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The balancing test is defined as the requirement that:

A. relevant evidence must not be unfairly prejudicial, waste time, or distract the jury. B. an item of evidence must have a tendency to prove or disprove a pertinent fact. C. the admission of relevant evidence be balanced between the government's interest in crime prevention and the defendant's privacy interest. D. relevant evidence be fair and accurate.

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What are the first three things an officer would normally do upon arriving at a crime scene?

What will be an ideal response?

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________ uses scientific methods to assess the effectiveness of crime control and offender treatment programs

A) ?Penology and social control B) ?Crime typologies C) ?Victimology D) ?The sociology of law

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