Discouraging would-be offenders from committing crimes is the goal of ________ deterrence.

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


general

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which below standard is presently used in federal courts?

A) Right from wrong test B) Could not control his or her conduct test C) Lacks substantial capacity to appreciate the wrongfulness of the conduct D) Lacks capacity to appreciate the wrongfulness of the conduct.

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One of the historically oldest forms of punishment that removed an offender from society, with the understanding that if they returned they would be put to death was called

a. retribution. b. general deterrence. c. banishment. d. cast away.

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Which of the following is NOT an informal qualification for candidates of the federal bench?

A) Political connections B) Professional competence C) Corporate board membership D) Political qualifications

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