Use of the death penalty is best described by which philosophy of punishment?
A. Incapacitation
B. Special deterrence
C. Rehabilitation
D. Retribution
E. General deterrence
Answer: D
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A. violent B. property C. status D. domestic
Al Qaeda is involved in the production of the drug ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. the inclusion of clinicians B. the legal system C. violent crime analysis D. empirical assessment practices
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a. Slave patrols b. U.S. marshals c. Sheriffs d. Watch system members