Author Question: Which of the following circumstances would prompt an offender to decide to forgo crime? a. The ... (Read 129 times)

jlmhmf · **on:** Aug 12, 2018

Which of the following circumstances would prompt an offender to decide to forgo crime?

a. The offender would receive respect from peers.
b. The offender would stand a good chance of being caught and punished.
c. The crime would be easy to commit.
d. The crime would be thrilling to commit.

Question 2

The public relies on the criminal justice system to provide solutions to crime and to shape the direction of crime policy. Which of the following is not a specific function of the criminal justice system?

a. legislating criminal law c. enforcing the law
b. protecting the public d. treating criminal behavior