Punishments That Are Too Severe Are a Great Deterrence

question 21

True/False

Punishments that are too severe are a great deterrence.

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Definitions:

Contracted

Contracted generally means to have entered into a formal agreement with specific terms and conditions.

Emissions Tests

Procedures used to measure the pollutants released from vehicles or industrial sources to ensure compliance with environmental standards.

Unconscionability

A situation where a contract or term is so unjust or overwhelmingly one-sided that it is deemed unenforceable by the law.

Misrepresentation

A false statement of fact made by one party to another, which induces the latter to enter into a contract.