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Sentencing theory

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Punishment refers to the sanctions that may be taken against an Agression:aggressor of justly held property. Punishment theories include retribution, restitution, deterrence, and rehabilitation. In practice (and in theory) law has a tendency to implement a mixture of several or all of the theories.

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