According to the key principles of Classical Criminology, the purpose of punishment is to

a. treat an offender the way he or she deserves.
b. treat an offender the same way he or she treated the victim.
c. deter an offender from future criminal involvement.
d. rehabilitate an offender.


Answer: c

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Explain labeling theory and the process one goes through in being labeled by society. Give two (2) examples of individuals who have been labeled and how it has affected their lives. Is labeling an individual an offender a good thing? Why or why not.

What will be an ideal response?

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The police function involving a broad mandate to prevent behavior that disturbs the peace or involves face-to-face conflict is called:

a. order maintenance. b. service. c. community measures. d. peace enforcement. e. departmental order.

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________ centers evaluate and place juveniles in appropriate institutions

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

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