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Corrections Today By Larry Siegel And Clemens

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It is common for citizens to think that a rule breaker should be punished, they say this without thinking what kind of punishment an offender is going to receive. Once people go in depth in someone’s case they understand the differences in punishments and why the law is set up that way. In the textbook “Corrections Today” written by Larry Siegel and Clemens Bartollas, states five different justified ways of punishment, punishing law violators provides beneficial consequences, punishment is deserved, punishment expresses public outrage, punishment teaches a lesson and punishment helps maintain the government. Out of the punishments listen in this book the one that stuck out to me the most and caught my attention was “punishment teaches a lesson”.
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