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rachel9

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The perspective that crime will be less likely when the potential for getting caught outweighs any likely benefits of breaking the law is known as ________ theory.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Question 2

Calling the cops is considered to be the cornerstone of policing in a ________ society.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Deterrence

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Democratic



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