Case 9-1
Jeremy has just been found guilty by a jury for the crimes of robbery, aggravated assault, and obstruction of justice. Jeremy has an extensive criminal history. He was previously in prison for burglary and possession of illegal drugs. When he was arrested for these new crimes of robbery, aggravated assault, and obstruction of justice, he was on probation for stealing a vehicle.
-The judge in the case is tired of seeing Jeremy in his courtroom. He is determined to give him the most severe punishment that the law allows. The judge believes that Jeremy must return to prison because he thinks that is the only way that he will no longer be a danger to society again. The judge in this case is most likely following the sentencing philosophy of:
A) retribution.
B) deterrence.
C) incapacitation.
D) rehabilitation.
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