Question

convicted of committing a murder. He was treated according to the dominant correctional philosophy of the time. His case would have been treated in the belief that ________.

Answer 1

With the intention to put to use correctional philosophy, the case of the convict would have been treated in the belief that he can be rehabilitated.

Step-by-step explanation:

• In the 1980s, the punishments had started becoming less intense owing to the introduction of the ideas of rehabilitation and reintegration.

• These ideas were brought into practice with a humanistic approach and intended to allow the criminals to get a normal life after going through the punishment that they are sentenced to.