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When it comes to very heinous or horrific crimes, should the focus be on rehabilitation or punishment?

Strongly rehabilitation
28.9%
Slightly rehabilitation
15.3%
Slightly punishment
11.1%
Strongly punishment
44.7%

577 votesFinal results

8:36 PM · Apr 4, 2017

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Oh well

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What about preventing future crimes? Prison is not just a punishment, but a way to protect society by excluding the criminal from society.

Lost in a Classist Society

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Some of the most heinous could not be reintroduced into society, even if they could be rehabilitated, simply due to societal stigma. That

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horrific or heinous, punishment. Crimes that are much less significant and with proper psychiatric evaluation, rehabilitation