__________ assumes that society can remove an offender's capacity to commit further crimes by detention in prison or by execution

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Incapacitation

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

Kant’s theory that every adult was a rational autonomous agent who should make all ethical decisions themselves without external guidance was inconsistent with the prevailing view during his lifetime.

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The values and norms shared by members of a particular court community about how cases should be handled and the way court officials should behave is called the:

a. workgroup culture. b. brethren. c. grouping culture. d. local legal culture. e. docket culture.

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What is the concept through which youth are able to use their wits to feel safe by avoiding violent confrontation?

a. Siege mentality b. Reaction formation c. Street efficacy d. Retreatism

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The penal code in the United States which allows for the death penalty would in this case would reflect what type of sentencing philosophy?

a. Determinate b. Just deserts c. Discriminatory d. Indeterminate

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