Punishment criminal justice essay

Document Type:Essay

Subject Area:Criminology

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Thus, the offender in this case, had crossed the set limitations of the law and as such there was need for a punishment that fit the crime. Using the program set in the community would ensure that the law was abided by and the offender was punished and I got my justice. The other reason that would compel me into agreeing to the terms of the community program is that the offender having just burglarized my house might have faced a sentence that was not suited for his crime if the case had transpired into the law courts. Therefore, by having police representatives, court officials and the offender as well as their family representative ensured that justice was sought after under the principles set by the social construct.

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