Choice Theorists Believe the Best Way to Deter Crime Is

question 50

Multiple Choice

Choice theorists believe the best way to deter crime is to:

• A) Increase the severity of the punishment for offending
• B) Provide counseling and treatment for those individuals at risk for offending
• C) Establish programs to strengthen communities
• D) Divert juvenile offenders from the criminal justice system

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