Which Scenario Provides an Example of Specific Deterrence

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which scenario provides an example of specific deterrence?

• A) A person chooses not to smoke pot in his dorm because he has heard other students got expelled for it.
• B) A person chooses not to drive after drinking because her friend was previously arrested for this act.
• C) A person chooses not to shoplift because she knows it is illegal and she could get caught.
• D) A person chooses not to pick a person's pocket because he was previously arrested for this act.

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