punishment Flashcards

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reparation

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criminals should have the right to ‘pay’ for the wrong they have done- to show they are sorry and ‘repair’ the damage done

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reform

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trying to ensure the criminal is helped to change their approach and way of life

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protection

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making sure that all people, and society itself, is kept free from possible recurring of a crime by a criminal- criminals themselves also need protection

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4
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vindication

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to show that the law and authority are of supreme importance; and ensure that the law is upheld and justified

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deterrence

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to try to deter or discourage people from committing crimes, because they know what the punishment is, and know it will be given to those caught committing a crime

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retribution

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a form of revenge on behalf of those who were wronged or subject to attack

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