The English Philosopher, Jeremy Bentham, Proposed a Neoclassical Way of Explaining

question 28

Multiple Choice

The English philosopher, Jeremy Bentham, proposed a neoclassical way of explaining crime; his view was that:

• A) People are rational, but children and the mentally ill should not be held accountable for their actions.
• B) People are rational, but even children need severe punishment for criminal behavior.
• C) People are rational, but sometimes there are mitigating circumstances, such as poverty.
• D) People are rational, but the mentally ill should be executed.

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Definitions:

Foliation

The planar arrangement of textural or structural features in metamorphic rocks and certain igneous rocks.

Dominant Orientation

The primary direction in which a geological formation or feature is aligned.

Deformed Objects

Items that have been altered from their original shape or structure through pressure or stress.

Thrust Fault

A type of reverse fault where the fault plane angle is low, causing older rock layers to move over younger ones.