Which of the Following Describes a Reason for Punishing Criminals

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes a reason for punishing criminals simply because they deserve it?

• A) general deterrence
• B) specific deterrence
• C) just deserts
• D) restitution

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Definitions:

Biological pH

The pH range maintained in biological systems and fluids critical for the proper functioning of cells and biochemical processes.

Isoelectric Point

The pH at which a particular molecule carries no net electrical charge, often referenced in the context of amino acids and proteins.

Lysine

An essential amino acid required for protein synthesis and various metabolic processes.

pH Unit

A measure on a scale from 0 to 14 of the acidity or alkalinity of an aqueous solution, where 7 is neutral, values lower than 7 are acidic, and values higher than 7 are basic.