Punishing an Offender Severely to Serve as an Example to Others

question 40

Multiple Choice

Punishing an offender severely to serve as an example to others is a sentence intended to achieve which goal of sentencing?

• A) General deterrence
• B) Rehabilitation
• C) Specific deterrence
• D) Incapacitation

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Definitions:

Educational Programs

Organized and structured content and activities designed to impart knowledge or skills to participants.

Sensorineural

Pertaining to or involving a sensory organ and its neural connections, often related to hearing loss.

Hearing Loss

The partial or total inability to hear sounds in one or both ears, which can be due to genetic causes, aging, exposure to noise, or other health conditions.

Distortion of Sound

A change in the tone or clarity of sound that results in it becoming unrecognizable or altered from its original quality.