Author Question: The belief that capital punishment creates an atmosphere that enhances, rather than reduces, the ... (Read 156 times)

fnuegbu · **on:** Aug 13, 2018

The belief that capital punishment creates an atmosphere that enhances, rather than reduces, the level of violence in society is called the _______ effect.

A) brutalization
B) butterfly
C) vehemence
D) pugnaciousness
E) Dirty Harry

Question 2

Warden Smith supervises 2000 male inmates who are incarcerated for various reasons, including murder, rape, robbery, drugs, theft, and arson. He meets with every inmate who is sentenced to his prison to get an understanding of where each inmate came from and how he can possibly prevent recidivism.Warden Smith meets Jamaal. He was sentenced to 20 years in prison for armed robbery. Jamaal is argumentative and is a firm believer that the criminal justice system is just a mechanism to control the poor. He thinks that the government should be focusing on the crimes that the wealthy commit and not those of the lower-class community. Jamaal is espousing ______ theory.

A) critical
B) social learning
C) psychodynamic
D) choice
E) life course