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Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you compare the four philosophical reasons for sentencing criminals.

Include the following:

  • An explanation of the six forms of punishment
  • The relationship between sentencing and punishment in today’s courts
  • Recommendations for how to modify the sentencing process to reduce recidivism rates

 

 

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The four philosophical reasons for sentencing criminals include retribution, deterrence, incapacitation and rehabilitation. Under retributive justice, the nature and severity of the punishment are attributed to the kind of crime……………………..

 

 

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