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Jerry was found guilty of armed robbery. This is his fourth conviction for the same crime, and he appears to be getting more violent in his attempts. Judge Jones tells Jerry that he is too dangerous to remain free in society and he must be sentenced to prison to restrain him. Judge Jones' reason for his 25-year prison sentence is:
 
  a. deterrence.
  b. incapacitation.
  c. rehabilitation.
  d. restoration.

Question 2

Jane is being sentenced for the crime of vehicular manslaughter. She got into a car accident one morning while she was texting her boyfriend and driving on her way to work. The judge wants to use Jane as an example that texting while driving is very dangerous. He sentences her to five years in prison, hoping that others will be discouraged from also texting while driving. The goal of Jane's punishment is:
 
  a. deterrence.
  b. incapacitation.
  c. rehabilitation.
  d. restoration.



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joechoochoy

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



skymedlock

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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