By 1970,which of the Following Ideas Did NOT Dominate Thinking

question 35

Multiple Choice

By 1970,which of the following ideas did NOT dominate thinking about sentencing?

• A)Sentencing should have rehabilitation of the offender at least as a partial goal.
• B)Repeat career criminals require severe punishment to incapacitate them.
• C)Many offenders deserve severe punishment because they have committed serious crimes.
• D)All crimes deserve some punishment to retain the deterrent potency of the criminal law.

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