Punishment Given to an Individual Meant to Prevent or Deter

question 60

Multiple Choice

Punishment given to an individual meant to prevent or deter other potential offenders from engaging in such criminal activity in the future is called ______ deterrence.

• A)general
• B)prevention
• C)individual
• D)specific

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Definitions:

Real-world

relating to or involving practical, everyday life situations outside of a controlled experimental or theoretical context.

Material

Physical substances from which objects can be made or concerning the physical rather than the spiritual or intellectual aspects.

Retention

The ability to preserve and recall information or experiences over time.

Memory

The mental process of encoding, storing, and retrieving information.