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Quiz: Aims of Punishment — Deterrence (Reducing Reoffending)

WJEC 4543 Level 3 Applied Diploma in Criminology

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Building on what you've learned about punishment and its aims, let's test your knowledge of deterrence and how it works to reduce reoffending!

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What does deterrence aim to achieve in criminal justice?

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Which of the following are examples of deterrence? (Select all that apply)

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Deterrence seeks to reduce reoffending by making individuals fear the {{blank0}} of breaking the law.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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Which of the following best describes specific deterrence?

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Which factors influence the effectiveness of deterrence? (Select all that apply)

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General deterrence aims to prevent crime by {{blank0}} fear of punishment across society.

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What is an example of general deterrence?

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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