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Chapter 14 SENTENCING OPTIONS

America's Courts and the Criminal Justice System 12th Edition by David W. Neubauer

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Chapter 14 SENTENCING OPTIONS

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. “Only by ‘locking him up and throwing away the key’ can we assure that he won’t be able to rape another woman.”  That statement best matches which of the following purposes of punishment?
a. retribution c. general deterrence
b. incapacitation d. specific deterrence

 

ANS: B                    REF:  Why Do We Sentence?                 OBJ:  1          KEY: Bloom’s: Remember

 

  1. “An eye for an eye” is an example of a punishment based on
a. retribution. c. incapacitation
b. rehabilitation. d. deterrence.

 

ANS: A                   REF:  Why Do We Sentence?                 OBJ:  1          KEY: Bloom’s: Remember

 

  1. In ancient societies, the primary purpose of punishment was
a. rehabilitation. c. incapacitation.
b. deterrence. d. retribution.

 

ANS: D                   REF:  Why Do We Sentence?                 OBJ:  1          KEY: Bloom’s: Remember

 

  1. Incapacitation that focuses on offenders with a high risk of serious recidivism is termed
a. focused incapacitation c. selective incapacitation
b. special incapacitation d. restricted incapacitation

 

ANS: C                    REF:  Why Do We Sentence?                 OBJ:  1          KEY: Bloom’s: Remember

 

  1. The nineteenth century British criminologist who popularized deterrence theory was
a. August Comte. c. Isaac Newton.
b. John Stuart Mill. d. Jeremy Bentham.

 

ANS: D                   REF:  Why Do We Sentence?                 OBJ:  1          KEY: Bloom’s: Remember

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