This Philosophy of Punishment in Which the Primary Function of Imprisonment

question 146

Multiple Choice

This philosophy of punishment in which the primary function of imprisonment and execution is seen as preventing an individual from committing additional crimes is known as:

• A) incapacitation.
• B) special deterrence.
• C) rehabilitation.
• D) retribution.
• E) general deterrence.

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Definitions:

Taxable Income

The amount of income used to calculate how much tax an individual or a company owes to the government, after deductions and exemptions.

Progressive Tax

A taxation system where the tax rate increases as the taxable income increases, typically placing a higher burden on higher-income earners.

Tax Schedules

Detailed charts or tables provided by tax authorities that outline the rates at which taxes are levied on different levels of income or taxable activities.

Taxable Income

The portion of an individual's or entity's income that is subject to taxation according to governing laws.