Question

The police have arrested Joseph for assaulting a coworker. He resembles our common perception of a criminal. Which statement best describes the argument that the classical school of thought presents? A. Joseph is a criminaloid; a negative social environment has influenced his criminal tendencies. B. Joseph could suffer from brain damage that may have affected his nervous system, which in turn has made him violent. C. Joseph has made a rational choice to commit a crime and he deserves a punishment that deters him from doing so in the future. D. Joseph could be suffering from a personality disorder that has led him to commit such a crime. E. Joseph has traits, such as impatience and aggression, that have combined with a negative work environment, making him violent.

Answer 1

B because everything works through your brain that is why it is nervous system controlled him he just cannot control his emotions

Answer 2

Answer:

C

Explanation:

The classical school of thought process proposes that people have free will to do whatever they want, however if there are punishments put in place for such decisions (such as jail time for crimes committed), then people will be deterred from making those sorts of decisions.

Option C states that he made a rational choice to commit a crime, and he deserves a punishment that deters him from doing so in the future. This supports the classical school of thought process.