What Theory Holds That the More Severely Youthful Offenders Are

question 39

Multiple Choice

What theory holds that the more severely youthful offenders are punished the less likely they are to repeat their illegal acts?

• A)Specific deterrence theory
• B)Classical theory
• C)General deterrence theory
• D)Rational choice theory

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