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
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