Multiple Choice
Alex was recently found guilty of first-degree murder.Based upon state law,the judge was forced to sentence Alex to 25 years in prison.Alex's sentencing is based on which goal of punishment?
A) Specific deterrence
B) General deterrence
C) Intermediate sanction
D) Death
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