Under the Utilitarian Rationale for Punishment, We Weigh the Punishment

question 67

True/False

Under the utilitarian rationale for punishment, we weigh the punishment to the crime in order to balance the wrong to society.

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Definitions:

Academic Performance

Refers to how students deal with their studies and how they cope with or accomplish different tasks given to them by their teachers.

Causal Relationship

The connection between two variables where a change in one directly causes a change in the other.

Natural Selection

A basic process of evolution in which creatures that are more suited to their surroundings are more likely to survive and have a greater number of descendants.

A Priori

Knowledge or justification that is independent of experience, often based on logical deduction.