"I've tried to impose a deterrent effect in a way that means something."
"Part of what we do in prosecuting cases is for the deterrent effect on others."
The line was never tested, but did have a deterrent effect.
"This is not going to stop the drug trade, but it has a legitimate deterrent effect on people coming to buy."
Cameras need to be easy to spot to have a deterrent effect.
Scholars have yet to find that death has much deterrent effect.
I hope this verdict has a very strong deterrent effect.
One can only hope that efforts like these will have a deterrent effect.
And last but not least, criminal sanctions with a deterrent effect.
And the publication of a black list would certainly have a deterrent effect.