In Terms of Most Effectively Deterring Crime,which of the Following

question 24

Multiple Choice

In terms of most effectively deterring crime,which of the following is most accurate?

• A) Severity of punishment is more important than certainty of punishment.
• B) Certainty of punishment is more important than severity of punishment.
• C) Celerity of punishment is more important than certainty of punishment
• D) Celerity of punishment is more important than severity of punishment.

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