According to your textbook authors, Braithwaite holds that shaming is necessary for social control and the offender. However, the important issue is what follows shaming: reintegration or stigmatization. _______________ is essential because shamed individuals are considered to be at a turning point in their lives. It is at this point where the offender can become reacquainted with society or find themselves further entrenched in the criminal subculture. It is when quality social relations exist that they provide the means through which offenders are given the forgiveness and support needed to become a member of the community.
a. reintegration
b. recidivism
c. deterrence
d. rehabilitation
a. reintegration
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The decade of the 1990s was indeed a period of strong ______________
a. police reorganization b. riotous activity c. crime increase d. economic growth
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This crime is often referred to as the world's oldest profession
a. Trespassing. b. Vagrancy. c. Theft. d. Prostitution.
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Explain the Court's holding in Furman v. Georgia
What will be an ideal response?
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Which of the following is NOT one of the aims of criminal punishment that mandatory minimum sentences attempt to satisfy?
a. Retribution b. Rehabilitation c. Incapacitation d. Deterrence
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