Correctional Intervention with Past Offenders Serving as an Example to Other

question 48

Multiple Choice

Correctional intervention with past offenders serving as an example to other potential law violators and deter those individuals from committing crime is?

• A) general deterrence
• B) specific deterrence
• C) collective deterrence
• D) severe deterrence

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Definitions:

Variance

A measure of the dispersion of a set of data points around their mean, indicating how spread out the data points are.

Sample Size

The number of observations or individuals in a subset of a population used for statistical analysis.

Random Sample

A subset of individuals chosen from a larger set, where each individual has an equal chance of being selected.

Five Number Summary

A descriptive statistic that provides information about a dataset through its minimum, first quartile, median, third quartile, and maximum.