Which of the Following Punishment Philosophies Considers Criminal Offenders to Be

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following punishment philosophies considers criminal offenders to be morally blameworthy and deserving of punishment?

• A) Deterrence
• B) Incapacitation
• C) Rehabilitation
• D) Just deserts

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