Theories of Punishment

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  • Created on: 10-11-12 15:15
Retribution
Is the theory the Criminals should pay for their crimes.
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Deterrence
Is the idea that punishment should put people off committing a crime because the punishment is so serve.
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Reform
The theory that criminals should be taught not to commit crimes again.
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Protection
The idea that punishment should protect society from criminals and their actions.
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Reparation
The theory criminals should compensate for their wrong doing.
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Card 2

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Deterrence

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Is the idea that punishment should put people off committing a crime because the punishment is so serve.

Card 3

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Reform

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Card 4

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Protection

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Card 5

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Reparation

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