Which Scenario Is an Example of Beccaria's Commitment to Deterrence

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which scenario is an example of Beccaria's commitment to deterrence?

• A)George would be released on bail until his court hearing
• B)George would be placed in jail until his court hearing but only as a temporary measure
• C)George would be released and if found guilty should be given probation
• D)George would be placed in jail before court and hanged if found guilty of the charges

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