What Did a Study in Canada Find Concerning Harsh Punishments

question 58

Multiple Choice

What did a study in Canada find concerning harsh punishments?

• A)Researchers found that adolescents who received harsh punishments were less likely to be rearrested.
• B)Researchers found that adolescents who received harsh punishment were more likely to be rearrested.
• C)Researchers found that adolescents who received harsh punishments were more likely to commit suicide in prison.
• D)Researchers found that adolescents who received harsh punishments were more likely to be charged as adults when they committed subsequent crimes.

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