Retributive Theories of Punishment
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Which of the following is NOT a primary goal of retributive theories of punishment?
According to retributive theories, what is the primary justification for punishment?
Which of the following is a common argument against retributive theories of punishment?
Which of the following is a prominent retributive theory of punishment?
According to the just deserts theory, what is the primary purpose of punishment?
Which of the following is a common criticism of the just deserts theory?
Which of the following is a prominent retributive theorist?
According to Kant, what is the primary purpose of punishment?
Which of the following is a common criticism of Kant's retributive theory?
Which of the following is a prominent retributive theory of punishment that focuses on the offender's moral culpability?
According to the just deserts theory, what is the primary factor that should be considered when determining the severity of punishment?
Which of the following is a common criticism of the just deserts theory's focus on moral culpability?
Which of the following is a prominent retributive theory of punishment that focuses on the harm caused by the crime?
According to the deterrence theory, what is the primary purpose of punishment?
Which of the following is a common criticism of the deterrence theory?