This Type of Deterrence Seeks to Discourage Would-Be Delinquents from Committing

question 18

Multiple Choice

This type of deterrence seeks to discourage would-be delinquents from committing delinquent acts because of the threat of punishment.

• A)proposed deterrence
• B)general deterrence
• C)specific deterrence
• D)actual deterrence
• E)theoretical deterrence

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Definitions:

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