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anjilletteb

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The concept of just desserts has been proposed by Von Hirsch as a theoretical model to guide justice policy. Which statement reflects that just desserts theory is concerned with the rights of the accused?
 
  A) The offender should not be treated as more or less blameworthy than is warranted by the character of his/her offense.
  B) An offender who violates others' rights deserves to be punished.
  C) Punishment is needed to preserve the social equity disturbed by crime.
  D) Retribution justifies punishment because people get what they deserve for past deeds.

Question 2

_______ focus on the actor and whether the actor fulfilled the elements required for being held responsible under a criminal statute.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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

A

Answer to Question 2

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