_____ seeks to reduce criminal activity by instilling a fear of punishment in the general public.
a. Retribution b. Incapacitation
c. Rehabilitation d. General deterrence
Question 2A major health care reform bill was signed into law in 2010 . One of the central tenets in the law was the creation of a:
a. fee-for-service program.
b. new insurance marketplace.
c. health maintenance organization.
d. managed-care program.
Question 3__________ is the belief that wages ought to reflect the worth of a job, not the gender or race of the worker.
a. Income equity
b. Pay leveling
c. Income leveling
d. Pay equity
Question 4_____ imposes a penalty on the offender and is based on the premise that the punishment should fit the crime: The greater the degree of social harm, the more the offender should be punished.
a. Retribution b. Incapacitation
c. Rehabilitation d. Deterrence
Question 5Until recently __________ was/were the only high-income nations without some form of universal health coverage for all citizens.
a. New Zealand b. the United States
c. Japan d. Switzerland
Question 6The pay gap between men and women is the smallest for __________.
a. Hispanics and Latinos/as
b. African Americans
c. Native Americans
d. white and Asian Americans
Question 7Historically, punishment has had four major goals. Which of the following is NOT one of these?
a. Retribution b. General deterrence
c. Crime restructuring d. Incapacitation
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