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Punishment sends a clear message to potential offenders from "summary" of Crime Without Punishment by John L. McClellan
Punishment serves as a powerful tool in deterring potential offenders and preventing future crimes. When individuals witness others facing consequences for their actions, it sends a clear message that criminal behavior will not be tolerated. This message acts as a deterrent, dissuading individuals from engaging in illegal activities out of fear of facing similar punishment. The fear of punishment plays a significant role in influencing human behavior. Knowing that there are consequences for criminal actions creates a sense of accountability and responsibility. This awareness can serve as a deterrent, leading individuals to think twice before committing a crime. By establishing a clear link between illegal behavior and punishment, society can effectively discourage individ...
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