Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an assumption underlying deterrence theory?
A) The best way to control crime is to set up a system of punishments to prevent crime.
B) Most people are deterred by the most serious of punishments.
C) Most criminal offenders are irrational people who do not weigh the costs and benefits of committing a criminal offence.
D) Punishment has evolved very little since Beccaria's time.
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