Asked by Linda Whitfield-Watkins on Sep 25, 2024
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The notion of incapacitation is reflected in such punishment policies as ______.
A) three-strikes legislation
B) mandatory minimum sentences
C) truth in sentencing
D) all of these
Incapacitation
A criminal justice philosophy aiming to prevent crime by detaining or restricting the movements of offenders to protect society.
Three-strikes
A legal principle mandating harsher sentences for repeat offenders, typically after three serious crimes.
Mandatory Minimum
A legal requirement that dictates the minimum sentence a judge must impose for a particular crime, reducing judicial discretion.
- Review the importance of incapacitation, rehabilitation, and deterrence measures in criminal justice procedures.
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Learning Objectives
- Review the importance of incapacitation, rehabilitation, and deterrence measures in criminal justice procedures.
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