With Regard to Deterrence, the Author of the Text Concludes

question 65

Multiple Choice

With regard to deterrence, the author of the text concludes that overall:

• A) The evidence shows that individual deterrence works but general deterrence does not
• B) The evidence shows that general deterrence works but individual deterrence does not
• C) Neither form of deterrence has any significant effect on crime
• D) There is little agreement among researchers about whether general deterrence works

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