Exam 6: The Purpose of Criminal Punishment

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Restorative justice is not concerned with,and does not involve,rehabilitation.

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The type of deterrence that involves punishing an individual to deter others is called _______.

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What is the main criticism of restorative justice?

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Restorative justice is the justification for punishment that most explicitly provides a role for the victim in the punishment process.

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Denouncing criminals can also be referred to as ______.

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There is little agreement among researchers that punishment has a ______ effect.

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Rehabilitation theory is consistent with the indeterminate sentence.

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Restorative justice focuses on ______.

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One criticism of restorative justice is that it is too ready to assume that agreement or reconciliation of the offender,victim and community are possible.

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In Gregg v.Georgia and Furman v.Georgia,the U.S.Supreme Court stated that retribution is a ______ theory of punishment.

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Legislation that imposes penalties for specific offenses in the belief that those penalties will deter or prevent persons from committing those offenses is a form of ______ deterrence.

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Cesare Becarria took a similar position to that of ______.

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Jeremy Bentham and Cesare Beccaria supported the ______ theory of punishment.

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Name two pre-twentieth century advocates of deterrence theory.

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The justification for punishment based on turning the offender into a law-abiding person is called ______.

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Punishment consists of which of the following elements?

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Retribution and revenge are identical in all aspects.

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Rehabilitation argues for which type of sentences.

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Indeterminate sentences are consistent with rehabilitation.Briefly define "indeterminate sentence."

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Which theory argues that we should rehabilitate criminals because it is just to do so and because each person possesses moral worth?

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