Stacey Raines drives from Indianapolis to Fort Wayne, Indiana, twice a month as part of her...

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Stacey Raines drives from Indianapolis to Fort Wayne, Indiana, twice a month as part of her job as a sales representa- tive for a pharmaceutical company. Although the posted speed limit is 65 miles per hour, Stacey generally cruises at 80 to 85, intentionally exceeding the speed limit. After reading the text above about Stacey Raines, reflect and describe how this case can be approached from the perspective of the classical and the positivist school. For example, from the classical perspective, how would they explain Raines' behavior and how should she be punished? And how would someone from the positivist school explain Raines' speeding and what would they consider the best way to respond to her breaking the law? Stacey Raines drives from Indianapolis to Fort Wayne, Indiana, twice a month as part of her job as a sales representa- tive for a pharmaceutical company. Although the posted speed limit is 65 miles per hour, Stacey generally cruises at 80 to 85, intentionally exceeding the speed limit. After reading the text above about Stacey Raines, reflect and describe how this case can be approached from the perspective of the classical and the positivist school. For example, from the classical perspective, how would they explain Raines' behavior and how should she be punished? And how would someone from the positivist school explain Raines' speeding and what would they consider the best way to respond to her breaking the law?

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From a classical perspective Stacey Raines behavior would likely be explained as a rational choice b... View the full answer