An Offender Is Convicted of Burglary and Sentenced to a Facility

question 42

Multiple Choice

An offender is convicted of burglary and sentenced to a facility where he is confined from society but also receives counseling and job training in an attempt to prevent him from committing the offense again. This is an example of which purpose of punishment?

• A)Incapacitation
• B)Rehabilitation
• C)Restitution
• D)Retribution

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Definitions:

Options

Choices or alternatives available in any situation, allowing for decision-making based on preferences, needs, or desired outcomes.

Status Quo Bias

A preference for the current state of affairs, with changes perceived as a loss.

Omission Bias

A cognitive bias that involves the tendency to judge harmful actions as worse, or less moral, than equally harmful omissions (inactions).

Decisions

The method of selecting options through recognizing a decision, collecting information, and evaluating different solutions.