Regarding prevention and punishment

a. while prevention is appealing, our efforts should focus on punishment since the war on crime cannot be won
b. soft drug treatment programs are unable to prevent crime as effectively as tough sentencing policies such as the three-strikes law
c. prevention was a fad crime policy, and we need to stick with a healthy diet of punishment
d. this is arguably a false dichotomy since all crime policies are designed to prevent crime


D

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