Aims of Punishments Key Words Flashcards
1
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Protection
A
To protect society from criminals.
2
Q
Retribution
A
To make criminals pay for the harm they have done.
3
Q
Deterrent
A
To make people think twice about committing a crime.
4
Q
Reform
A
To change the criminal for the better.
5
Q
Vindication
A
To show that the law and authority are important.
6
Q
Reparation
A
To clear criminals from guilt.