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    • 1.5 The Purposes of Punishment – Criminal Law
      • Rehabilitation prevents crime by altering a defendant’s behavior. Retribution prevents crime by giving victims or society a feeling of avengement. Restitution prevents crime by punishing the defendant financially.
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  2. Nov 17, 2020 · Deterrence-based strategies use punishment to make people themselves, and others watching, realize the costs attached to criminal behavior and decide not to engage in crime again. Rehabilitative strategies involve programming to address psychological, social, or economic factors that contributed to their criminal behavior and reduce their ...

  3. The most recently formulated theory of punishment is that of rehabilitationthe idea that the purpose of punishment is to apply treatment and training to the offender so that he is made capable of returning to society and functioning as a law-abiding member of the community.

  4. Nov 27, 2018 · This entry explores the relationships between rehabilitation and punishment. It begins by unpacking the different meanings of rehabilitation and some of the major criticisms that have been leveled at rehabilitation.

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  5. Jul 1, 2003 · The punitive turn. Until the mid-1970s, rehabilitation was a key part of U.S. prison policy. Prisoners were encouraged to develop occupational skills and to resolve psychological problems--such as substance abuse or aggression--that might interfere with their reintegration into society.

  6. Dec 8, 2020 · In The Ethics of Punishment and Rehabilitation: Part I and II, I talked before about rationales, or justifications, for punishing persons who have broken the law (retribution, deterrence, rehabilitation, and incapacitation), and about broad ethical issues surrounding punishments for breaking the law.

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