[ĭńkə-păśĭ-tāt́]
(v.)To deprive of strength or ability; disable.
(v.)To make legally ineligible; disqualify.
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Is incapacitation a practical use of social resources? There is almost a universal understanding among sociologists and criminologists that aging out is a significant element of the deviance/crime process, in other words, the older a person becomes, the less likely it is that they will engage in criminal/deviant behavior.
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He shows clearly that selective incapacitation measures may, depending on the extent to which different classes of offender adapt their behaviors in the knowledge of the changing costs and benefits involved, very well lead to an increase rather than a decrease in overall levels of crime.
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Incapacitation is to deprive of ability, qualification, or strength; make incapable or unfit; disable.
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Incapacitation in the context of sentencing philosophy refers to the effect of a sentence in terms of positively preventing (rather than merely deterring) future offending. Imprisonment incapacitates...
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Incapacitation can be a short term or a longer term problem. Things such as a house fire, a car accident, a stroke, coma, dementia, loss of mobility and so much more can create a temporary or longer term dilemma. If you are no longer able, ...
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1. INTRODUCTION: THE APPEAL OF INCAPACITATION ... 2. TECHNIQUES FOR ASSESSING THE EFFECTS OF INCAPACITATION ... 3. THE EFFECTIVENESS OF COLLECTIVE AND SELECTIVE INCAPACITATION...
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Downloadable (with restrictions)! A strong, negative empirical correlation exists between arrest rates and reported crime rates. ... While this relationship has often been interpreted as support for the deterrence hypothesis, it is equally consistent with incapacitation effects, and/or a spurious correlation that would...
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