Some Crime Experts Argue That Violence Is a Matter of Choice

question 81

Multiple Choice

Some crime experts argue that violence is a matter of choice and serves many goals.Which statement is not a goal of violence?

• A)Offenders want to control their victim's behavior and life.
• B)The perpetrator engages in restorative justice and punishes the person outside the purview of the criminal justice system
• C)The attacker wants to deter someone from repeating acts considered hostile or provocative.
• D)Violence may be motivated by the need to enhance one's reputation.

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