Which of the Following Best Describes Specific Deterrence

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes specific deterrence?

• A) offenders are not able to reoffend because they are incapacitated
• B) offenders will refrain from reoffending so as to avoid the cost of criminal sanctions
• C) offenders are less likely to reoffend if they are being monitored
• D) people might decide not to commit a crime depending on what happens to others

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Definitions:

Mesophyll

The inner tissue of a leaf, containing most of the chloroplasts where photosynthesis occurs.

Eudicots Leaves

Leaves of eudicot plants, typically characterized by a net-like pattern of veins.

Monocot Leaves

Leaves characterized by parallel venation, usually found in monocotyledonous plants.

Bulb

A rounded underground storage organ present in some plants, consisting of a short stem surrounded by fleshy scale leaves or leaf bases, functioning as a food reserve.