All of the Following Are True Except

question 50

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true except:

• A) Prisons punish people who commit crimes by denying them freedom for some designated period
• B) Prisons theoretically discourage people who have committed crimes from committing them again
• C) Prisons protect potential victims from dangerous offenders by putting them behind bars
• D) Prisons protect inmates from other inmates

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Definitions:

Public Objectives

Goals set by government or public organizations aimed at benefiting the community or the general population, often focusing on public welfare, health, and safety.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A theory describing the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress.

Countershock

The body's reactive processes following the initial shock or alarm phase in response to stress.

Resistance

The refusal to accept or comply with something; in a work setting, it typically refers to employees' opposition to changes in policies or practices.