Evolution of Punishment

Evolution of Punishment

12th Grade

12 Qs

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Evolution of Punishment

Evolution of Punishment

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Quiz

Social Studies

12th Grade

Hard

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Zach Nixon

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor influencing changes in punishment?

Economic conditions

Technological advancements

Religious ideals

Political ideals

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What was the main emphasis of law during the Middle Ages?

Economic growth

Public order

Religious freedom

Scientific advancement

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which objective of modern sentencing is concerned with reforming the offender?

Retribution

Rehabilitation

Incapacitation

Deterrence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

In modern sentencing, retribution is also known as:

Just desert

Restitution

Deterrence

Rehabilitation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Indeterminate sentences allow for flexibility in what aspects?

Type and length of sentence

Type of crime

Number of appeals

Jury selection

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Determinate sentences are a response to what type of sentences?

Fixed sentences

Indeterminate sentences

Mandatory sentences

Probation sentences

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which aspect of sentencing do determinate sentences specifically target?

Length of sentences

Disparity and uncertainty

Cost of incarceration

Public opinion

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