[CJ] Chapter 14: Punishment (Bolded)

Question 1

Retribution

Answer 1

A theory of punishment that suggests that judges should set sentences with the idea of having the defendant pay for what they did.

Question 2

Deterrence

Answer 2

A theory of punishment that suggests that judges should set sentences with the idea of dissuading others from committing crimes.

Question 3

Isolation

Answer 3

A theory of punishment that suggests that judges should set sentences with the idea that people who commit crimes are a danger to their community and should be kept away from them.

Question 4

Solitary Confinement (Isolation)

Answer 4

An extreme form of isolation where someone in a prison is kept out of contact from all the other prisoners.

Question 5

Rehabilitation

Answer 5

A theory of punishment that suggests that judges should set sentences with the idea of reforming someone convicted of a crime to be a law, abiding member of society.