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A Crime Control Policy Suggesting That Punishment Should Be Severe

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A crime control policy suggesting that punishment should be severe enough to convince convicted offenders never to repeat their criminal actions is _________.


Definitions:

Bystander Effect

A phenomenon identified in social psychology that indicates people are less willing to help a victim when they are not alone, but in the company of others.

Darley And Latané

Psychologists known for their research on the bystander effect, which examines why individuals do not always help others in distress when other people are present.

Critical Thinking

The process of actively analyzing, interpreting, synthesizing, and evaluating information to reach a conclusion.

Principles

Fundamental truths or propositions that serve as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior.

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