custodial links to deterrence Flashcards

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what sentence acts as a deterrence and why

A

a suspended sentence (when people are allowed back into society however face the possibility that if they reoffend they must go to prison)

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what are the statistics for a suspended sentence

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accounts for 4% of prison sentences in 2021
51% of those with a suspended sentence reoffend within a year

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