Which of the following is not a criticism of just deserts theory?
a. It lacks any principle that determines a properly commensurate sentence
b. It fails to account for the problem of just deserts in an unjust world
c. It fails to take account of the fact that there are multiple discretions involved in the sentencing power
d. It provides closure to victims
d. It provides closure to victims
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Compared to the cumulative risk model, the developmental cascade model
A) considers risk factors only. B) emphasizes the interaction among risk factors. C) focuses heavily on a child's developmental trajectory. D) addresses parental discipline strategies.
Which of the following is NOT considered one of the main targets in information technology?
a. people b. software c. hardware d. network
In the text, an example was given concerning the difficulty in trying to measure how much crime happened to victims who were not residents of South Florida. Since police only routinely kept records on where victims stayed locally (such as hotel addresses) researchers could have an additional question added to the incident recording form asking for the victim's permanent address. All of the following would be benefits of that except:
a. it is much cheaper to add a question to a form than collecting the data oneself b. it is much more expensive to add a question to a form because it requires all the forms to be reprinted c. it allows for more control over the measurement process d. it enhances the reliability of data collection