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sjones

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Frank breaks the law and is sent to prison as a punishment; his punishment is supposed to discourage others from doing the same thing. This refers to which of the following punishment goals?
 
  A. general deterrence
  B. individual deterrence
  C. retribution
  D. incapacitation

Question 2

One factor that has led to new approaches and reforms in punishment is
 
  A. reduced crime rates
  B. the development of sentencing alternatives
  C. the economic recession
  D. all of the above



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D





 

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