You Are Working for an Agency That Presents a Program

question 33

Multiple Choice

You are working for an agency that presents a program to high school students about the dangers of illicit drugs.Your presentation includes information about the possible punishments that could be imposed if the students are caught in possession of or distributing these drugs,in an effort to prevent them from becoming involved with drugs.The type of deterrence this program is focusing on is:

• A)absolute.
• B)general.
• C)specifiC.
• D)rational.

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Benefits

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Incentive

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Emissions

The act of releasing substances, especially pollutants, into the atmosphere or environment.