A way of punishing criminal and deviant behavior based on rituals of public disapproval rather than incarceration is called:
A) deviance control
B) differential control
C) target hardening
D) shaming

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Shaming refers to a form of punishment where the offender is publicly humiliated or embarrassed for their behavior. This can be a more restorative approach to justice, as it focuses on repairing harm done to the community and promoting accountability rather than simply removing the offender from society through incarceration.

A Way of Punishing Criminal and Deviant Behavior Based on Rituals