Who has argued that 'punishment is a social reaction to crime; it serves not simply the functions of retribution for the criminal and general deterrence of crime, but also maintaining the objection to criminal activity'?

🎲 Try a Random Question  |  Total Questions in Quiz: 1647  |  🧠 Study this quiz with Flashcards
This question is part of a full practice quiz:
UGC NET Sociology Previous Papers Questions — practice the complete quiz, review flashcards, or try a random question.

1600+ sociology questions.

UGC NET Syllabus for Sociology Paper-II:

1. UGC NET Sociology Theory
2. Research Methodology and Methods
3. Basic Concepts and Institutions.
4. Rural and Urban Transformations
5. State, Politics and Development
6. Economy and Society
7. Environment and Society
8. Family, Marriage and Kinship
9. Science, Technology and Society
10. Culture and Symbolic Transformations

Questions from Sociology account for 100 questions with 200 marks in the UGC NET Paper-II exam.


Who has argued that 'punishment is a social reaction to crime; it serves not simply the functions of retribution for the criminal and general deterrence of crime, but also maintaining the objection to criminal activity'?






ADVERTISEMENT