Across
- 2. Circumstances: Factors that tend to lessen the seriousness of an offense
- 7. The process through which a convicted person is changed or reformed in order to lead a prodoctive life rather than commit another crime
- 9. Measures taken to discourage criminal actions
Down
- 1. Circumstances: Factors that tend to increase the seriousness of an offense
- 3. A reason for criminal punishment that stresses keeping a convicted person confined to protect society
- 4. Punishment given as a kind of revenge for wrongdoing
- 5. Punishment: The death penalty
- 6. Report: A written report that gives the sentencing judge information about the defendant's background and prospects for rehabilitation
- 8. Realse from prison before the full sentence has been served