Find online a current news story on a local criminal event. Based on the report, do you
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- Find online a current news story on a local criminal event. Based on the report, do you think the crime being described was rational? Explain why or why not.
- Think of a particular punishment used in our current criminal justice system that seems based on deterrence theory. Describe the punishment and explain how it, theoretically, should reduce crime according to deterrence theory (using both specific and general deterrence).
- Given the research on specific and general deterrence, is our current criminal justice system useful? Thoroughly justify your answer.
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