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    Punishment and Discipline in children Summary: Punishment and discipline differ in a couple of ways. First of all punishment is something parents impose on children rather than discipline which is something that is usually known by the child. A disciplined child will not do something bad because they know it is wrong because their parents have set a good example. Punishment allows the discharge of parental anger‚ while discipline takes more thought to carry out and in turn can be much more effective

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    AJS/502 Punishment and Rehabilitation Society expects the criminal justice system to punish and rehabilitate persons who commit crime. In the United States‚ the primary goal to be achieved for those who break the law is punishment. There are many arguments amongst theorists on the approach that works best. Some think punishment is the best approach to crime‚ others think rehabilitation works best. The effectiveness of punishment and rehabilitation is being analyzed continuously

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    Punishment versus Rehabilitation University of Phoenix AJS/502 Pamela Knothe July 29‚ 2013 This paper‚ I will discuss the issues of punishment versus rehabilitation debates. I will point out issues on how punishment and rehabilitation affects deterrence of crime‚ how it impacts victims and their family‚ impact offenders‚ impact on society‚ and the fiscal impact upon society. When looking at punishment and rehabilitation each one has purpose for the inmate. This debate will show both pros

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    Is justice served in punishment? There are many factors that should be considered as to whether or not justice is being served by the punishment given. The short story “Punishment” written by Rabindranath Tagore is about two brothers and their wives. The story begins when the two brothers return home from work and hear that their wives have been screaming and yelling at each other again. The elder brother Dukhiram demands that his wife Radha get his food. Radha responds to her husband by telling

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    TEACHERS’ PERCEPTIONS ON CORPORAL PUNISHMENTS‚ AMD AND ON DUE PROCESS IMPLEMENTED IN THE SCHOOL Abstract School is an institution for educating and nurturing the development of students. It’s known as their second home and one of the safest places for them to gain knowledge and wisdom thru their educational practises. However‚ for years‚ schools around the world have being practising corporal punishments as a tool for providing education discipline among students. Only recent years‚ countries

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    Punishment Research Paper Punishment comes in different forms. Today’s criminal system has four justifications for punishment; these justifications for punishment are Retribution‚ Deterrence‚ Rehabilitation‚ and Social Protection. Rehabilitation is the oldest justification for punishment. Punishment is society’s revenge for a moral wrong. In principle‚ punishment should be equal in severity to the crime itself. Deterrence is an early modern approach. Crime is considered social disruption‚ which

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    Theories of Punishment and their Applicability to Punishment of Juveniles There are several theories that describe the administration of punishment to law offenders. Juveniles are minors who commit crimes punishable by law. There are different drives to committing crimes among the juveniles. Some commit crimes based on the benefits derived from such acts which outweigh the risks involved in such an act. Based on this drive of committing crimes‚ the theory of deterrence is applicable. The theory

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    In the essay‚ Punishment‚ Communication and Community R.A. Duff seeks to find a way to reconcile criminal punishment in a liberal community. Duff argues the way to go about it is to make sure that punishment is inclusionary instead of exclusionary. Criminals should be treated as equal members of our political community and not as pariahs who need to be separated from the masses. Punishments that are currently in place are exclusionary. In the United States and the United Kingdom some localities

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    the use of punishment to maintain the social order. Those theories of punishment aim to provide understanding of why and how we punish. Generally‚ two of the most frequently used justifications of punishment are Retributivism and Utilitarianism. Retributivism is a theory of criminal justice that advocates punishment to be the best response and consequence in retribution for what criminals have inflicted. It is also the first theory answering the reason why we established punishment institutions

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    proper punishment to you? Can you guess what topic I am to present? Ok‚ today I would like to talk about the crime and punishment in Hong Kong. Whenever you read newspaper or watch the news on TV‚ you can notice that the increasing number of crime but behind the fact of the crime. Do you think the punishment given to the offenders is appropriate? To me‚ I discovered that some of the offenders are too heavily punishment while some of them are not effectively deterred by the punishment. Just give

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