"general" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She told the defendant that "serious crimes warrant serious penalties", and that a significant prison sentence was required for "purposes of general deterrence".
- As was pointed out, purposes are generally thought to be individual deterrence, general deterrence, punishment or just deserts, retribution and rehabilitation.
- We need to kill you, because you're bad in your own right, and it also serves the broader purpose of general deterrence.'
- In its attack on tax shelters the government is using a strategy known as general deterrence.
- If one party attempts to control another by punishing a third (e.g. general deterrence), it is a form of vicarious social control.
- She also has to tailor the sentence to the public but not make too much of it as general deterrence.
- The deterrence mechanism can be divided into two categories, individual deterrence and general deterrence.
- But short of such extreme situations, it seems that what punishments are actually inflicted on offenders makes little difference to general deterrence.
- As with general deterrence, it is difficult on the evidence to make very strong claims about the effectiveness of denunciation.
- The main sentencing aims reflected in the tariff are those of general deterrence, retribution and, possibly, denunciation.
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