Difference between revisions of "Retribution"

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-'''Retribution''' is just punishment for a [[sin]] or a [[crime]].
-Retribution was once a primary justification for [[criminal punishment]].  In the exclusion of morality from schools and intellectual discourse, retribution is generally not taught in law school as a justification for criminal punishment.  It has been largely replaced by a [[utilitarian]] justification for criminal punishment, such as [[deterrence]] or [[rehabilitation]].
-[[category:crime]]

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