Sentence example with the word 'deterrence'

deterrence

Definition n. a negative motivational influence

Last update: October 3, 2015


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The aim of punishment is not retribution, but reformation and deterrence.   [Please select]

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The aim of punishment is the reform of the evil doer and the deterrence of others.   [Please select]

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It has also adopted the theologic idea; namely, punishment; while the legal and "civilized" methods consist of deterrence or terror, and reform.   [Please select]

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These personal experiences are substantiated by extensive data giving overwhelming proof of the utter futility of prisons as a means of deterrence or reform.   [Please select]

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