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The History of Punishment By Lewis Lyons, …
www.wcprg.orgThe History of Punishment By Lewis Lyons, published by Amber Books, 2003. The early history of punishment begins with Gildamesh, the Samarian King of Uruk, who
SOUTH AFRICAN LAW COMMISSION - Justice Home
www.justice.gov.za4 CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION (iii) PREFACE (iv) LIST OF SOURCES (viii)LIST OF CASES (ix) CHAPTER 1 1 ORIGIN OF THE INVESTIGATION 1 Introduction 1 Background 1 CHAPTER 2 4 IDENTIFYING THE ISSUES 4 Introduction 4 Main characteristics of sentencing in South Africa 6 * Justification for punishment 6 * Aims of punishment 7 (i)The absolute theory - retribution 7 (ii)Relative theories 8
Deterrence Theory Revisited - ACRS
acrs.org.au8. “GENERAL” VERSUS “SPECIFIC” DETERRENCE ‘General deterrence’ signifies the effects of threat of punishment and that threat encompasses both the risk of detection and the severity of the sanction. specific .
The Philosophy and History of Prisons
www.jblearning.com3 1 Understand the definition of punishment. Be able to articulate the retributive and utilitarian rationales for punishment. Understand …