One goal of the Texas Penal Code is ________, which seeks to encourage conformance with the law by threatening a penalty for violating the law

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


general deterrence

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. An example of shaming is forcing an offender to walk down a main street in town while wearing a sign that reads “I shoplifted.” 2. Routine activities theory assumes there will never be a motivated offender. 3. Burglary is an example of a strikable felony that falls under the three-strikes law. 4. Evidence has shown that states that use death penalty have higher murder rates than states who do not use the death-penalty. 5. Bus depots were among the top hot spots in the Minneapolis study of 911 calls were bars.

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Sal is unable to find housing because he cannot live within a certain distance of a day care or school zone. Sal is restricted because of ______.

a. GPS monitoring b. civil commitment laws c. an exclusion zone policy d. registry laws

Criminal Justice

In an Allen Charge, the judge declares the jury to be hung

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice

There are ten things that values do for us. List and describe five of them

What will be an ideal response?

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