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The Purpose of Criminal Punishment - SAGE Publications Inc
103 Does society have the right to punish? Isthe infliction of Punishment morallyjustifiable? These complex questions will beaddressed in the following discussion of therationale, justification, and nature of punish-ment. Rules about Punishment , such as howmuch Punishment can be inflicted and forwhat kinds of behavior, are of course con-tained in laws and regulations, so in this senselaw justifies Punishment . However, the moraljustification for Punishment is a separate issuefrom the legal justification because, althoughthe law may provide for the infliction of pun-ishment, society s moral justification for pun-ishment still has to be order to better understand the nature ofpunishment, it is first necessary to examine itsconceptual basis, and then consider the varioustheories that have been developed to morallyjustify society s infliction of Punishment .
that criminology has tended to ignore the moral and sociological implications of punish-ment in favor of the social and personal char- ... in turn generated further theoretical discussions about punishment concerned with deterrence, retribution, incapacitation, rehabilitation, and
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