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Punishment

Theories of Punishment | Criminal Law

• What is the objective of punishment
  • An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
  • Reform
  • Punishment

1. Retributive / Retribution Theory
   • Contribution/Distribution - Tribution - Latin word - means - to pay back
   • Moral justice to victim (inflicting same pain as victim)
   • Theory of vengeance
2. Preventive
3. Deterrent
   • Deter - Abstain
4. Reformative
   • Hate the crime, not the criminal
5. Compensatory