Which of the following views of punishment is characterized by the idea that if criminals are imprisoned they will not be free to do more harm to society?

A) deterrence
B) incapacitation
C) revenge
D) rehabilitation

Incapacitation

A term often used in criminal justice to refer to the prevention of future crimes by removing the ability of the offender to commit them, typically through imprisonment.

Criminals Imprisoned

Individuals who have been legally convicted of criminal activities and are serving their sentences in prison facilities.

Harm to Society

Describes the negative impacts or consequences actions or behaviors can have on the communal well-being and social order.