In 1973,the Governor of New York State Enacted Legislation Mandating

Multiple Choice

In 1973,the governor of New York State enacted legislation mandating increased prison terms for drug possession and sale.This attempt to decrease drug-related crime operates on what premise?

A) that violence against the body is more effective than violence against the soul
B) that people in the criminal justice system always revert to criminal behavior
C) that crime results from rational calculation of its costs and benefits
D) that criminals guilty of drug-related crimes need treatment for their addiction