Deterrence Is the Discouragement of the Crime by Imposing Prohibitive

question 36

Multiple Choice

Deterrence is the discouragement of the crime by imposing prohibitive costs on criminalities.Research shows that _____________ is more conducive to reducing crime.

• A)Increasing the security of the punishment
• B)High police visibility
• C)Monitoring activities through the use of ankle bracelet
• D)High probability and swift execution of punishment

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Definitions:

Dominant Strategy

A strategy in a game theory context that is best for a player regardless of what strategies other players choose.

Nash Equilibria

Situations in a strategic game where no player can benefit by changing their strategy while the other players keep theirs unchanged.

Stable

In an economic context, it refers to a situation or condition that is not significantly changing or is predictable and thus not subject to rapid fluctuations.

Noncooperative Games

A type of game theory in which players make decisions independently, without colluding or forming alliances, often leading to suboptimal outcomes for all involved.