Perhaps the Most Divisive Issue That Will Confront Correctional Policy

question 6

Multiple Choice

Perhaps the most divisive issue that will confront correctional policy makers in the future is whether increasingly scarce resources should be devoted more to ____ or to ____.

• A) deterrence; punishment
• B) incapacitation; deterrence
• C) crime control; punishment
• D) punishment; rehabilitation

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