QUESTION 5
Specific Deterrence is designed to prevent who from committing crimes in the future?
QUESTION 14
In relation to punishment the Utilitarian rationale is that the social utility of punishment will result in what? Briefly explain.
QUESTION 21
What is the “Paradox of Retribution”?
In your own words.
QUESTION 22
In your own words briefly explain what if any problems are created when and if there is a “Disparity in Criminal Punishment”?
QUESTION 23
Pretend you are a judge about to sentence a 44 year old highly respected brain surgeon for a DWI manslaughter that killed an 88 year old man. The victim was out at night and was jay walking between cars when he was hit and killed. List 5 separate factors that you want to know and consider in determining your sentence. Explain why these factors are important and matter. The sentencing range hypothetically is probation to 20 years determinate in prison.
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QUESTION 24
Should criminal punishments be based on predictions of crime? Why or why not? Briefly explain what “predictions of crime” means. [There is no right or wrong answer. Your analysis is what is being graded.]
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