PEN2601 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 1 2025 - DUE 24 April 2025; 100% correct solutions and explanations.

PEN2601 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 1 2025 - DUE 24 April 2025; 100% correct solutions and explanations.Case Study: Mr X Mr X, a 26-year-old man from Mthatha, Eastern Cape, has been in and out of correctional facilities since he was 17 years old. Growing up in a community with high unemployment and gang activities, he was exposed to crime from a young age. At 17, he was convicted of housebreaking and sentenced to two years in prison. Upon release, he struggled to reintegrate into society due to a lack of education and skills, leading to further criminal activities. Recently, Mr X was arrested again for armed robbery and sentenced to 10 years in Kirkwood Correctional Centre. His case raises important questions about deterrence, punishment, rehabilitation, and crime prevention. End of Case study Based on the above case study, answer all the following questions Question 1: (25 marks) Compare the concepts of general and specific deterrence in Mr X’s case, and justify the deterrence that you think would apply in Mr X. Question 2: (25 marks) Discuss the