Answer:
Harsh sanctions work as an effective deterrence to recidivism.
Explanation:
To explain this option, lets first define recidivism. Recidivism is simply defined as the tendency of a criminal who has been convicted before to re-offend. One thing about crime and harsh sanctions is that, harsh sanctions does not stop a victim from re-offending. There is every tendency that an offender with a lighter sanction will not re-offend, and one with a harsh sanction will continue to re-offend. It is based on many factors such as ways of upbringing, exposure to drug use and other crimes etc.
Answer:
As a result of the Fredonian Revolt, the Mexican government began to pay closer attention to the activities of the Texas colonies (which were predominantly made up of Anglo settlers). The Mexican government, in an effort to regain control of the area, began to impose more rules and regulations on the settlers. This concerned the Anglo settlers because up until now they had pretty much been left alone to live and govern as they pleased. They were worried the Mexican government would place more limits on their rights and freedom.
