If Any Specific Purpose of Sentencing Can Be Said to Exist

question 225

True/False

If any specific purpose of sentencing can be said to exist, it is closest to specific deterrence.

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Definitions:

Pseudogenes

Sequences of DNA that resemble genes but are non-functional due to mutations, deletions, or insertions.

Interstrain Recombination

Genetic recombination that occurs between different strains of microorganisms, leading to genetic variability.

Mitochondrial DNA

The DNA located in mitochondria, passed from mothers to their offspring, and used in studies of maternal lineage and evolution.