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Purposes of Punishment

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Retribution Deterrence Incapcitation Rehabilitation Restorative justice Restitution

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Retribution:

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Punishing a criminal who has chosen to violate society’s rule. Relies on the principle of just deserts

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Just deserts

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Punishment should be proportionate to the severity of the crime committed.

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