The assumption that people consider the benefits of an action and weighs it against the cost would apply to which goal of punishment?

a. incapacitation.
b. deterrence

c. rehabilitation.
d. retribution.


b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The pattern of rules that society uses to control the conduct of individuals in their relationship is called law?

A. True B. False

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This doctrine contends that while incarcerated, (1) inmates do not forget their constitutional rights, (2) inmates’ rights are not as broad and encompassing as are free persons’, and (3) prison officials need to maintain order, security, and discipline in their facilities.

a. The hands-on doctrine b. The hands-off doctrine c. The deliberate indifference doctrine d. The one hand-on, one hand-off doctrine

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_____ are produced by the intersection of two or more variables to create a set of categories

a. Indexes b. Typologies c. Matrices d. Clusters

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