Question
Discuss the Deterrent Theory of Punishment.
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Deter = Abstain from action
Detterent Punishment = Severe Punishment; Intended to prevent the offender from doing again committing the crime.
The aim of this theory is to inflict various penalties on the offenders with a view to deterring them from committing crime. This theory also seeks to create a sense of fear in the mind of others with a view to keep them away from committing such crime. The rigor of the punishment acts as a warning to others.
Deterrence fails in the case of hardened criminals because the punishment hardly has any effect on them. This can be said from the fact that many criminals return to prison. They prefer to live in a
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