This Philosophy of Punishment Seeks to Target "Career Criminals" by Locking

question 130

Multiple Choice

This philosophy of punishment seeks to target "career criminals" by locking them up for a lengthier timeframe than that of a first-time offender.

• A) Incapacitation
• B) Special deterrence
• C) Rehabilitation
• D) Selective incapacitation
• E) Deterrence

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