Equating the amount of punishment with the seriousness of the crime is the just-deserts model

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) started in 1973 as the National Crime Survey (NCS), sponsored by the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, to address the ______.

a. unreported crime issues in the official crime statistic b. resources for victims of unreported crime issues in the official crime statistics c. resources for victims of unreported sex crime issues in the official crime statistics d. underreported crime issues in the official crime statistics

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The jump in homicide rates witnessed in the late 1980s through to the mid-1990s was primarily attributable to an increase ______.

a. handgun homicides b. rifles and shotguns c. knives d. hands and feet

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Which of the following is the most common correctional treatment?

a. Parole b. Tethering c. Probation d. Incarceration

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The mens rea of accessory-after-the-fact statutes states that the accessory personally aided the person who committed the crime

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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