What is specific deterrence?
a. the recognition that criminalacts result in punishment, andthe effect of that recognitionon society that preventsfuture crimes
b. the incarceration of high-riskoffenders for preventivereasons based on what theyare expected to do, not whatthey have already done
c. the state of relapse thatoccurs when offenderscomplete their criminalpunishment and thencontinue to commit crimes
d. the effect of punishment onan individual offender thatprevents that person fromcommitting future crimes
d
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What is the best way to handle anonymous complaints?
a. Ignore them b. Document but don't investigate c. Refer to the city manager d. Consider each complaint on its own merit
The principle that the rules of a legal system apply equally to all persons, institutions, and entities-public or private-that make up a society is called the _____.
A. rule of uniformity B. thumb rule C. Bruton rule D. rule of law
Which of the following forms of pretrial release calls for the defendant to pay no money to the court but is liable for the full bail amount if he or she fails to appear?
A. Surety bond B. Unsecured bond C. Release on recognizance D. Cash/property collateral
In Gregg v. Georgia and Furman v. Georgia, the U.S. Supreme Court stated that retribution is a ______ theory of punishment.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).