IF penalties are set, these, in a democratic country, are set by the people's elected representatives. Thus by definition the penalty fits the crime in the eyes of the majority. If you feel that the penalty is too harsh, that is simply your opinion not a fact.
* In the past, higher penalties were designed to discourage violations of the laws, often by "making an example" of convicted offenders. But they had the effect of filling prisons for many years with minor offenders, and laws were changed to provide more appropriate sentencing.
what is the philosophy that crime does not pay when an offender experiences harsh penalties
Crime was affected in the the renaissance period due to the harsh penalties meted on those found guilty.
Penalties for Corporate Crimes are no different then penalties for non-corporate crimes. The penalty should fit the crime and will change depending on the level of the crime. In recent years we have seen more corporate crime but we have not really seen the penalties being put in place.
-impose harsh penalties on the culprits -increase patrol cars in high crime areas -implement Rukun Tetangga Neighbourhood Watch -highlight failed attempts in the media
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{| |- | Penalties, if severe enough, can serve as a deterrent. If the penalty is not harsh enough, often the case with some environmental issues, the offending party will simply pay the small penalty and not change their way of doing business. If it is too harsh, it may prevent companies and individuals from taking risks that could lead to beneficial actions. |}
death penalty
Fines Prison Execution
If varies state to state, and some have very harsh penalties, including severe fines.
It is a crime, so yes but penalties vary.
put the culprits into jail for long time,it can be awareness for them.
No it is not, it is a crime with serious penalties. Chad Hatten Crime