Which of the Following Is True Concerning Punishment

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is True concerning punishment?

• A)The purpose of punishment has remained the same over time.
• B)Offenders were never subject to extremely harsh punishments such as torture and mutilation.
• C)Today, public punishments are still used.
• D)Incarceration for life and execution are still routinely used for those committing the most serious crimes.

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