The View That Proposes Placing Offenders Behind Bars During Their

question 33

Multiple Choice

The view that proposes placing offenders behind bars during their prime crime years in order to lessen their opportunity to commit crime is known as:

• A) preventive incapacitation.
• B) specific incapacitation.
• C) the opportunity reduction effect.
• D) the incapacitation effect.

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