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One of Jeremey Bentham’s more important contributions was the concept of ______.

______ refers to whether the offender actually engaged in a given act.

Today, many policies are based on the concept of utilitarianism.

The ______ school of criminology assumes that aggravating and mitigating circumstances should be taken into account for purposes of sentencing and punishing an offender.

The predicted tendency of homicides to increase after an execution, particularly after high-profile executions is referred to as the brutalization effect.

Programs such as Scared Straight were based heavily on the ______ framework.

Which of the following was identified as a limitation of the National Crime Victimization Survey?

______ is what crime analysts attempt to develop when using place-based crime data.

The primary purpose of the National Crime Victimization Data is to provide additional insight into ______.

Which of the following is considered to be a limitation to the Monitoring the Future research design?