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According to Information Provided in Chapter 14, the Public Tends

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According to information provided in Chapter 14, the public tends to favor ____________ sentencing options for less serious offenses and for younger offenders, but favors ____________ sentencing for adult offenders, particularly those who have committed serious crimes.


Definitions:

Opiates

A group of drugs derived from opium, used for their analgesic, narcotic, and sedative properties.

Heroin

An opioid drug made from morphine, a natural substance taken from the seed pod of various opium poppy plants, known for its highly addictive properties.

Withdrawal Symptoms

Physical or psychological symptoms that follow the abrupt discontinuation or decrease in intake of a substance.

Endorphins

Neurotransmitters produced in the brain that act as natural painkillers and are also involved in feelings of pleasure or euphoria.

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