It may take a long sentence and/or fine to prevent someone from doing a criminal act. You would think that just knowing right from wrong would be an enough but for some, that is not a deterrence.
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Special deterrence means that, if a person commit a crime,punishmentwill be apply on to that individual so that person don't commit a crime again.
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severity of punishment
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What are the methodologies of crime prevention available beyond deterrence and punishment. does punishment an ineffective way to prevent and to deter future criminals from acting out in violent or society damaging ways. Are these new methods better than traditional punishment schemes
the concept that a penalty for a crime may prompt commission of a marginally more severe crime because that crime receives the same magnitude of punishment as the original one. -Jacob Harsey criminology
The theory of deterrence states that, "if the consequence of committing a crime outweighs the benefit of the crime itself, the individual will be deterred from committing the crime (Associated Content). http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/32600/evolution_of_deterrence_crime_theory_pg2.html?cat=37>.
Deterrence was released on 03/10/2000.
The Production Budget for Deterrence was $800,000.
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Yes, the punishment should fit the crime to ensure fairness, proportionality, and justice. Matching the severity of punishment to the seriousness of the offense helps to maintain trust in the legal system and promote deterrence.
Deterrence grossed $371,647 worldwide.