Identify a true statement about the positive school of criminological thought.

What will be an ideal response?


It focuses on rehabilitation rather than on punishment.

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The two justifications for punishment which assume that offenders deserve to be punished are ______.

a. incapacitation and rehabilitation b. retribution and just deserts c. individual and general deterrence d. incapacitation and just deserts

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The most important implication of the model of physical dependence, as distinct from psychological dependence, is that individuals involved in drug abuse continue the drug-taking behavior to avoid the feared consequences of__________

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

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Hollywood's movie moghuls were unfamiliar with the world of gangsters by the 1940s

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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______ pertains to various situations in which officers circumvent the law to serve what they perceive to be the greater good.

a. Noble cause corruption b. Excessive use of force c. A shakedown d. A kickback

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