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    Deterrence Theory Is Based Upon the Assumption That
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Deterrence Theory Is Based Upon the Assumption That

Question 12

Question 12

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Deterrence theory is based upon the assumption that:


A) criminals are beyond society's control.
B) rehabilitation requires incapacitation.
C) human beings govern their conduct by considering potential punishment.
D) rehabilitation is more humane than retribution.

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