Multiple Choice
A significant problem with basing sentencing on general deterrence is that it is:
A) Designed to deter future criminal behavior of the offender, but does not send a warning to others who might engage in similar behavior
B) Unfair to sentence an offender to the wide-ranging indeterminate prison terms associated with general deterrence
C) Not accepted by most judges and thus rarely used
D) Inequitable to severely punish one offender in order to send a message to others
E) Singling out certain offenders for more lenient treatment than others who commit similar crimes
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q1: Identify the statements below as descriptive of
Q2: Reintegration is necessary in order to:<br>A)Better protect
Q3: At various times, retribution has taken the
Q5: An example of an intermediate sentencing sanction
Q6: Sentencing guidelines have primarily been designed to:<br>A)
Q7: An example of an indeterminate sentencing sanction
Q8: The ethical issue raised by selective incapacitation
Q9: The subject of the Martinson report, evaluations
Q10: Identify the statements below as descriptive of
Q11: Retribution is justified on the basis that