Sykes and Matza classified excuses and justifications that provide a moral release into multiple types, which they called techniques of neutralization. In the technique of 'metaphor of the ledger,' many offenders believe that they have done more good than bad in their life and that should be recognized during the judgment process.

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This is a correct statement about the technique of neutralization called 'metaphor of the ledger.'

Sykes and Matza Classified Excuses and Justifications That Provide a Moral