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…smuggling gold is a crime it carried a much smaller punishment then smuggling cocaine. A Vietnam veteran who had practiced medicine for 22 years was sentenced to 10 years in jail because without his knowledge some of his patients had been pretending to have…

…of murder. Not only do they both commit murder, but they also escape external punishment and suffer endless internal turmoil. Therefore, "The punishment comes not from a church, a law, or even from society: it comes from some inner compulsion of the evil-doer…

…should be rehabilitation, while only 14.6 percent saw punishment as the most important goal of prison. One third thought that crime prevention/deterrence was the most important goal of prisons. Throughout most of American history correctional policy makers…

…that violence scenes, reward or lack punishment for the perpetrator, ... violence as justified, ... consequences of violence does not stir distaste and ... violence without critical commentary. With little restrictions and abundant amounts of violence, television…

…it issue justice to all? Theft is no longer considered a crime punishable by death, but who are we to determine what is an even trade for execution? The death penalty has been a topic of debate for a long time. One aspect that had caused much controversy…

…crime was not tolerated. Punishments were sever and done to keep a criminal from ever breaking the law again. This use of severe punishments worked unlike the legal system of today where criminals are living a better life in prison than most of the poor…

…The unnecessary ignorance of today’s hate crime offenders is staggering. The repercussions of said crimes are far reaching to the members of all society. Today hate crimes affect a great number people, not only in this nation but also in the entire world…

…organizations have joined with criminal justice agencies to prevent crime and make neighborhoods safe. Criminal cases are brought by the government through the criminal justice system We apprehend, try, and punish offenders by means of a loose confederation…

…the punishment found there is very symbolic of the crime itself. Through this Dante’s concept of divine judgement is shown. The damned are forced to face the true nature of their sin, though a bit exaggerated, and painfully endure this for eternity. For example…

…. A wide division in the classes, harsh punishments for crime and distinct gender roles are depicted. Industrialisation and its effects on the growing differences between city and country life are also shown in the novel. Gender roles were quite clear-cut…