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jake

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According to Von Hirsch's view on just deserts, why is punishment based on deterrence or incapacitation wrong?
 
  A) Punishment based on deterrence or incapacitation does not allow for the possibility of rehabilitation.
  B) Punishment based on deterrence or incapacitation is used only within the adult criminal justice system, thus, it ignores juvenile offenders.
  C) Punishment based on deterrence or incapacitation involves an offender's future actions.
  D) Von Hirsch did not view punishment based on deterrence or incapacitation as wrong.

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_______ are actions based on self-defense or necessity in which the individual reasonably felt obligated to cause harm, but the actions were those that are recognized and accepted by society as essential to the individual's self-preservation.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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duy1981999

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Reply #1 on: Aug 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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jake

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Reply 2 on: Aug 13, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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