Punishment & Sentencing

Punishment has four main goals, pick all that apply.

• Retribution

• Incarceration

• Deterrence

• Incapacitation

• Rehabilitation

Depriving an offender of the ability to commit crimes against society is the definition of ________?

• Rehabilitation

• Incapacitation

• Deterrence

• Retribution

Identify the two types of deterrence.

• General

• Mandatory

• Specific

• Probation

Crucifixion of an offender before a crowd would be an example of which type of deterrence?

• Specific

• Mandatory

• Community

• General

Punishment inflicted on a person who has infringed on the rights of others and deserves to be punished or penalized.

• Deterrence

• Rehabilitation

• Retribution

• Incapacitation

A 27 year old is sentenced to minimum of 5 years with a maximum of 15 years by the judge. This is an example of a ______ sentence?

• Intermediate

• Determinate

• Optional

• Mandatory

A mandatory sentence is determined by statutes and requires that a certain penalty be imposed for certain types of crimes?

• True

• False

Which of the following court cases dealt with Georgia's death penalty based on the grounds of racial discrimination?

• Terry v. Ohio

• McClesky v. Kemp

• McClesky v. Ohio

• Atkins v. Virginia

Oral question asked of perspective jury members, to select an impartial jury.

• Semper fi

• Magna Charter

• Voir Dire

• Alpha delta

The execution of the developmentally disabled was ruled to be unconstitutional in which court case?

• McClesky v. Kemp

• McClesky v. Ohio

• Atkins v. Virginia

• Witherspoon v. Illinois