Deterrence Occurs When We

question 18

Multiple Choice

Deterrence occurs when we:

• A)Discourage offenders from repeating offenses,or discourage others by example.
• B)Change the character of an offender such that s/he is no longer inclined to commit criminal offenses.
• C)Prevent offenders from committing additional criminal acts by keeping them contained in prison.
• D)None of the above.

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