Morals and Ethics

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purposes of punishment

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deterrence

something that discourages or is intended to discourage someone from doing something

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retribution

refers to punishment that is considered to be morally right or deserved based on the nature of the crime. similar to the concept revenge.

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rehabilitation

purpose designed to reform (to change) the defender to prevent them committing offences in the future.

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incapacitation

makes an offender not able to do anything and not commit other crimes by restricting their freedom. incapacitation includes imprisonment or loss of drivers license.