Multiple Choice
Critics of deterrence theory maintain that:
A) human beings govern their conduct by considering potential punishment.
B) a major purpose of criminal law is crime prevention.
C) much human behavior is emotional, not rational.
D) most criminal conduct is voluntary.
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Q5: According to incapacitation theory, the purpose of
Q6: Robinson v.California declared disproportionate punishments to be:<br>A)cruel
Q7: The prosecution may use inferences that are:<br>A)rational,
Q8: A permissive inference is:<br>A)a possible but not
Q9: Corpus delicti is:<br>A)the body of a homicide
Q11: Rehabilitation, incapacitation, and deterrence are:<br>A)mutually exclusive purposes
Q12: Deterrence theory is based upon the assumption
Q13: The original source of our criminal laws
Q14: The doctrine that requires criminal laws to
Q15: Judicial activism:<br>A)binds courts to stand by prior