CRIM 100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Presentence Investigation Report, Habitual Offender, Mandatory Sentencing
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The administraion of bodily pain as punishment for a crime: deterrence. The philosophy and pracices that emphasize making criminal behavior less appealing: speciic deterrence. A concept based on the premise that a person is best deterred from commiing future crimes by the speciic nature of the punishment: general deterrence. The concept based on the logic that people who witness the pain sufered by those who commit crimes will want to avoid that pain and will refrain from criminal acivity. Deterrence based on the premise that the only way to prevent criminals from reofending is to remove them from society: banishment. The removal of an ofender from the community: transportaion. The eighteenth century pracice by great britain of sending ofenders to the american colonies and later to australia: retribuion. Deterrence based on the premise that criminals should be punished because they deserve it: rehabilitaion.