Which Aspect of Deterrence Theory Do Theorists Believe to Have

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which aspect of deterrence theory do theorists believe to have the greatest effect on deterring crime?​

• A) ​Severity of punishment
• B) ​Certainty of punishment
• C) ​Perception of punishment
• D) ​Speed of punishment

Recognize the importance of cultural relativism in understanding and respecting cultural differences.

Distinguish between cultural universals and particular cultural practices.

Identify and explain various societal norms, values, and sanctions within the Canadian context.

Examine the concept of social mobility and its relation to cultural practices and integration.

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Definitions:

Urban Suicide Prevention Center

A dedicated facility in urban areas focused on preventing suicides through counseling, outreach, and support services.

African American

A term referring to Americans of African descent, including those who have ancestors who were enslaved and brought to the Americas.

Suicide Hotline

A dedicated phone number or service offering immediate support and intervention for individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts or crises.

Suicidal Individual

A person experiencing thoughts, plans, or actions towards ending their own life.